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    What are nucleotides and what are their components?

    Sumit Saini 4th Apr, 2021
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    Sumit Saini 4th Apr, 2021

    A nucleotide is the monomer unit of nucleic acids. It consists of three components

    A nitrogenous base (adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine, or uracil).

    A pentose sugar (deoxyribose in DNA, ribose in RNA).

    A phosphate group.

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