Nucleotide

Layer 2 — Chemistryin the biochemistry-bridge subtree

Phosphate-sugar-base unit: a nitrogenous base (A/G/C/T/U) β-linked to a pentose (ribose or deoxyribose) carrying 1-3 phosphate groups. Building block of DNA/RNA and of cellular energy currencies.

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