Meaning of RIBOSE

Pronunciation:			'rIbows
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WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
	See Also:		carbohydrate, ribonucleic acid, RNA, saccharide, sugar
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		A five-carbon sugar that is a structural component of ribonucleic acid, riboflavin and other nucleotides and nucleosides.
Glossary
	Definition:		The five-carbon sugar that serves as a component of RNA. a five-carbon sugar found in RNA.