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Which of these components of nucleotides is heterocyclic?(a) Adenine(b) Phosphoric acid(c) Monosaccharide(d) PhosphateI had been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.I'd like to ask this question from Biomolecules in division Biomolecules of Biology – Class 11

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The CORRECT option is (a) Adenine

For explanation: Nucleotides are the BUILDING blocks of nucleic acids. Each nucleotide contains a phosphate GROUP, a nitrogenous base and a PENTOSE sugar. The nitrogenous bases are heterocyclic in NATURE.



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