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furanose

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furanose [′fyu̇r·ə‚nōs]
(biochemistry)
A sugar whose cyclic or ring structure resembles that of furan.


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The term "Locked Nucleic Acids" was coined by Exiqon to emphasize that the usual conformational freedom of the furanose ring in standard nucleosides is restricted in LNA(TM) due to a methylene linker connecting the 2'-O position to the 4'-C position.
 
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