what is the difference between Nucleotide and a Nucleoside?
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a nucleoside consist of nitrogenous base covalently attached to a sugar but without the phosphate group.a nucleotide consist of a nitrogenous base sugar and one to three phosphate groups .I hope it helps
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A nucleoside consists of a nitrogenous base covalently attached to a sugar (ribose or deoxyribose) but without the phosphate group. A nucleotide consists of a nitrogenous base, a sugar (ribose or deoxyribose) and one to three phosphate groups.
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nucleoside is compound consisting of a purine or pyrimidine base linked to a sugar
on other hand nucleotide is a compound consisting of a nucleoside linked to a phosphate group. Nucleotides form the basic structural unit of nucleic acids such as DNA.
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