A unit in nucleic acid which contains ‘base-sugar phosphate…

Chemistry Biomolecules General Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 13, 2026

A unit in nucleic acid which contains ‘base-sugar phosphate’ units is called.

Nucleotide

Nucleoside

Phosphotide

Polypeptide

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When nucleoside (a unit formed b y attachment of a base to sugar) is linked to phosphoric acid, the unit formed is called nucleotide.

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