Deoxyguanosine

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of guanine and deoxyribose
  Synonym: guanosine

Deoxyguanosine
IUPAC name	2-Amino-9-[(2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-3H-purin-6-one
Identifiers
CAS number	[961-07-9]
PubChem	638
MeSH	Deoxyguanosine
SMILES	NC1=Nc2[n](cnc2C(=O)N1)[C@H]3CC(O)[C@@H](CO)O3
Properties
Molecular formula	C10H13N5O4
Molar mass	267.24 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox references

Deoxyguanosine is a nucleoside. It is similar to guanosine, but with one hydroxyl group removed from the 2' position of the ribose sugar (making it deoxyribose). If a phosphate group is attached at the 5' position, it becomes deoxyguanosine monophosphate.

See also

• 8-Oxo-2'-deoxyguanosine

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