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Write a note on Nucleotides |
| Answer» \tA nucleotide is an organic molecule with a basic composition of a nitrogenous base, pentose sugar and phosphate.\tDNA and RNA are polynucleotides, which contain a chain of nucleotides monomers with different nitrogenous bases.\tNucleotides are essential for carrying out metabolic and physiological activities.\tATP (Adenosine triphosphate) acts as the energy currency of cells. Nucleotides form various coenzymes and cofactors, such as NAD, NADP, FAD, coenzyme A, etc. and are essential for many metabolic processes. | |