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21 March, 18:23

What is the basic units of a nucleic acid

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  1. 21 March, 20:16
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    Nucleotides

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    The nucleic acids are composed of basic unit called nucleotides. The nucleotides consist of 3 molecules. The three molecules are nitrogen base, phosphate group and ribose sugar. The ribose sugar is composed of 5 carbon.

    The nucleic acids are DNA and RNA. The nitrogenous bases are adenine, guanine, thymine and cytosine. The nitogenous base, uracil is present in RNA instead of thymine.
  2. 21 March, 20:57
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    The answer is nucleotides
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