Assertion: ribose's group | /r/HasProperty | reactive
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: in nature
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The OH groups are very reactive in nature, so the 3' OH tail is required for phosphodiester bonds to form between nucleotides in both ribose and deoxyribose atoms.
text: The nitrile functional group is quite reactive, it can be hydrolysed by water, it can be reduced, so we were surprised that it stayed around in the reaction mixture long enough to do the chemistry,’ he adds.