inosine
Noun
Meaning
a nucleoside that is formed by the deamination of adenosine; used in kidney transplantation to provide a temporary source of sugar
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Examples
Inosine monophosphate is converted to adenosine monophosphate in two steps.
Inosine occurs in tRNAs, and will pair with adenine, cytosine, or thymine.