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Record 1 1993-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
CONT

Each nucleotide in turn contains three smaller units: (1) a nitrogenous organic base, (2) a 5- carbon sugar, and (3) phosphoric acid. The five different organic bases and the two different sugar components of nucleotides are shown in [the] Figure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
CONT

Chaque nucléotide porte 3 unités plus petites: (1) une base organique azotée, (2) un sucre à 5 carbones, (3) de l'acide phosphorique. Les 5 bases organiques et les 2 sucres des nucléotides sont montrés dans la figure [...]

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