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n. Any of various compounds consisting of a nucleoside combined with a phosphate group and forming the basic constituent of DNA and RNA.

n. the monomer comprising DNA or RNA biopolymer molecules. Each nucleotide consists of a nitrogenous heterocyclic base (or nucleobase), which can be either a double-ringed purine or a single-ringed pyrimidine; a five-carbon pentose sugar (deoxyribose in DNA or ribose in RNA); and a phosphate group.

n. a phosphate ester of a nucleoside; one of the monomeric components of DNA or RNA.

n. a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)

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RNA    DNA    codon    nucleobase    nucleoside   

ADP    g    adenosine monophosphate    c    deoxyguanosine monophosphate    a    deoxythymidine monophosphate    adenosine diphosphate    adenylic acid    deoxyadenosine monophosphate   

cyclic nucleotide    internucleotide    mononucleotide    dideoxynucleotide    deoxynucleotide    deoxyribonucleotide    nucleotidyltransferase    oligodeoxynucleotide    dinucleotide   

dinucleotide    amino-acid    ring-opening    solvate    allelic    nucleic    paraoxonase    electrophilic    acyl    adenine