Researchers were investigating the wound-healing properties of deoxyribose, a sugar critical in the structure of DNA. While ...

Researchers from the University of Sheffield and COMSATS University in Pakistan have discovered a potential new treatment for ...

Laying the Groundwork: Levene Investigates the Structure of DNA Meanwhile ... the first to discover the carbohydrate component of DNA (deoxyribose); and the first to correctly identify the ...

Later it was found that the sugar in nucleic acid can be ribose or deoxyribose ... Scientists still needed to figure out this molecule's structure to be sure, and to understand how it worked.

What did the duo actually discover? 1.2 Molecular structure of nucleic acids: A structure for deoxyribose nucleic acid This highly readable, classic paper describes the Nobel-Prize-winning ...