uridine
oxford
views updated May 14 2018uridine The
nucleotide formed when
uracil is linked to
ribose sugar.
A Dictionary of Zoology MICHAEL ALLABY
uridine
oxford
views updated May 18 2018uridine The
nucleotide formed when
uracil is linked to ribose sugar.
A Dictionary of Plant Sciences MICHAEL ALLABY
uridine
oxford
views updated May 18 2018uridine A nucleoside consisting of one uracil molecule linked to a
D-ribose sugar molecule. The derived nucleotide uridine diphosphate (UDP) is important in carbohydrate metabolism.
A Dictionary of Biology