5′ end

noun

A nucleic acid strand which terminates at the chemical group attached to the fifth carbon in the sugar ring.

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Meanings

noun5′ end (plural 5′ ends)

plural 5′ ends

  1. biochemistryA nucleic acid strand which terminates at the chemical group attached to the fifth carbon in the sugar ring.

Translations

Bulgarian 5' край
  • 5' край (5' kraj)Translations
Finnish 5′-pää
  • 5′-pääTranslations
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APA

5′ end. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/5%E2%80%B2%20end

MLA

“5′ end.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/5%E2%80%B2%20end. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “5′ end,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/5%E2%80%B2%20end.

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