. State clearly what are known as nucleosides and nucleotides
State clearly what are known as nucleosides and nucleotides
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(i) Nucleoside: A nucleoside is the condensation product of purine or pyrimidine base with pentose sugar.
(ii) Nucleotides: The monomeric unit of nucleic acid is called nucleotide. When a nucleoside is linked to phosphoric acid at 5’ position of sugar moiety, we get nucleotide
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