| phosphodiester bond |
A bond between a two sugar groups and a phosphate group; such bonds form the sugar-phosphate-sugar backbone of DNA and RNA. A diester bond (between phosphoric acid and two sugar molecules) linking two nucleotides together to form the nucleotide polymers DNA and RNA.
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| phosphor- |
The special electrofluorescent coating used on the inside of a CRT screen that glows for a few milliseconds when struck by an electron beam. Because the illumination is so brief, it must be refreshed constantly to maintain an image.
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| phosphor |
The special electrofluorescent coating used on the inside of a CRT screen that glows for a few milliseconds when struck by an electron beam. Because the illumination is so brief, it must be refreshed constantly to maintain an image.
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| phosphorescent |
lucid; emitting light in the dark.
Ãâó: www.biology.lsu.edu/heydrjay/ThomasSay/terms.html
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| phosphorylation |
The creation of a phosphate derivative of an organic molecule. This is usually achieved by transferring a phosphate group (-PO 4 ) from ATP to another molecule.
Ãâó: www.nutrabio.com/Definitions/definitions_p.htm
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