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Which of the following represents the simplified version of nucleoside?

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Remember, nucleosides consist of only a sugar and a nitrogenous base, while nucleotides contain a phosphate group as well.
Updated On: Mar 22, 2025
  • Base- sugar- phosphate
  • Sugar- base
  • Sugar- Phosphate
  • Base- Phosphate
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

A nucleoside is formed when a nitrogenous base is attached to a sugar molecule. It does not include the phosphate group, which is found in a nucleotide. The simplified version of nucleoside consists of just the sugar and base components, without the phosphate group. Thus, the correct option is (B).
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