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Namethe chemical componentswhichconstitute nucleotides . Write any two functions of nucleotides in a cell. |
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Answer» Solution :Nucleotides are madeup of a heterocyclic base containingnitrogen , a five- carbon sugarand a phosphate group. Forexample , AMP (adenosimemonophosphate ) , ADP (adenosine diphosephate ) and ATP (adenosien TRIPHOSPHATE). FUNCTIONS : (i) They are monomers of NUCLEICACID ,i.e., DNA and RNA . (ii) They storeand PASS on hereditycharacteristics . (iii) They synthesis proteins. (iv)They act as energy carriers. |
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