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29 March, 18:29

Which of the following is the simplest unit of a nucleic acid

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  1. 29 March, 18:44
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    The simplest unit of a nucleic acids is known as nucleotides.

    A nucleotide consist of three distinct chemical groups

    - a 5-carbon sugar (ribose and deoxyribose)

    -a nitrogen-rich base (cytosine (C), guanine (G), adenine (A), thymine (T) in DNA or uracil (U) instead of T (in RNA)

    -phosphate
  2. 29 March, 18:55
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    Its nucleotides ... its contains sugar (deoxyribose in DNA and ribose in RNA) phosphate and a nitrogen base (A, C, G, T)
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