Nucleoside analog
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- A synthetic molecule that resembles a naturally occuring nucleoside, but that lacks a bond site needed to link it to an adjacent nucleotide. (See Nucleoside.)
Susan Allender-Hagedorn and Charles Hagedorn - Cite This Source - This Definition - deoxyribonucleoside, nucleoside analogue, peptide nucleic acid, ribonucleoside