An acid soluble compound formed by phosphorylation of nucleoside is called

(a) nitrogen base (b) adenine

(c) sugar phosphate (c) nucleotide

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(d) Each nucleoside is made up of cyclic nitrogenous base, purine of pyrimidine and a pentose sugar.

On phosphorylation, it forms a nucleotide i.e., a molecule with nitrogenous base pentose sugar and three phosphate groups.

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An acid soluble compound formed by phosphorylation of nucleoside is called (a) nitrogen base (b) adenine (c) sugar phosphate (c) nucleotide

(d) Each nucleoside is made up of cyclic nitrogenous base, purine of pyrimidine and a pentose sugar. On phosphorylation, it forms a nucleotide i.e., a molecule with nitrogenous base pentose sugar and three phosphate groups.

An acid soluble compound formed by phosphorylation of nucleoside is called

(a) nitrogen base (b) adenine

(c) sugar phosphate (c) nucleotide

(d) Each nucleoside is made up of cyclic nitrogenous base, purine of pyrimidine and a pentose sugar.

On phosphorylation, it forms a nucleotide i.e., a molecule with nitrogenous base pentose sugar and three phosphate groups.