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GarryVolchara [31]
2 years ago
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20. Describe the parts of a nucleotide.

Biology
2 answers:
alexgriva [62]2 years ago
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A nucleotide is an organic molecule that is the building block of DNA and RNA. ... A nucleotide is made up of three parts: a phosphate group, a 5-carbon sugar, and a nitrogenous base. The four nitrogenous bases in DNA are adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine. RNA contains uracil, instead of thymine.

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nevsk [136]2 years ago
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Answer:

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Explanation:

A nucleotide is an organic molecule that is the building block of DNA and RNA. A nucleotide is made up of three parts: a phosphate group, a 5-carbon sugar, and a nitrogenous base. The four nitrogenous bases in DNA are adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine. RNA contains uracil, instead of thymine.

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