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5.Molecular Basis of Inheritance
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In terms of $DNA$ and $RNA$ structure, what is a nucleotide?

A

A nucleotide is a heterocyclic base.

B

A nucleotide is a sugar molecule covalently bonded to a heterocyclic base.

C

A nucleotide is a sugar molecule bonded to phosphate group and a heterocyclic base.

D

A nucleotide is a heterocyclic base bonded to phosphate group.

Solution

A nucleoside is made up of a sugar molecules and a heterocyclic base while a nucleotide is made up of a sugar molecule, phosphate group and a heterocyclic base.

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