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3' End Definition

3' end

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English

Pronunciation

Pronounced as "three-prime end".

Noun

Wikipedia has an article on: 3' end

Wikipedia 3' end (plural 3' ends)

  1. (biochemistry, genetics) A nucleic acid strand which terminates at the hydroxyl (-OH) chemical group attached to the third carbon in the sugar-ring.

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