The structure shown below belong to which of the following?

nucleotide

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nucleoside

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vitamin

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harmone

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Solution

The correct option is B nucleoside
A unit formed by the attachment of a base to 1′ position of sugar is known as nucleoside.
In nucleosides, the sugar carbons are numbered as 1′, 2′, 3′, etc., in order to distinguish these from the bases.

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