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nucleotide

/ˈnjuː.kli.ə.taɪd/

Traducción: Éster fosfórico de un nucleósido que constituye la unidad estructural básica de los ácidos nucleicos, como el ADN o el ARN.

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C1formalcommonscientific/ˈnjuː.kli.ə.taɪd/

A phosphoric ester of a nucleoside, serving as the basic structural unit of nucleic acids such as DNA or RNA.

  • 🇪🇸Éster fosfórico de un nucleósido que constituye la unidad estructural básica de los ácidos nucleicos, como el ADN o el ARN.
  1. Basic unit of nucleic acids C1 formal scientific

    A molecule composed of a nitrogenous base, a sugar (ribose or deoxyribose), and a phosphate group, serving as the fundamental building block of DNA and RNA.

    • DNA is made up of four types of nucleotides: adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine.
    • Each nucleotide in the RNA chain contains the sugar ribose.
    • The sequence of nucleotides determines the genetic information of an organism.

    🇪🇸Nucleótido

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