Biochemistry: Nucleotide is the whole thing-nitrogenous base, sugar and phosphate
Nucleoside has no phosphate. It is just the nitrogenous base and sugar (ends in -osine)

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Nucleotide is the whole thing-nitrogenous base, sugar and phosphate
Nucleoside has no phosphate. It is just the nitrogenous base and sugar (ends in -osine)

Jonathan Auguste · Accepted Answer

How would you characterize the difference between nucleotide and nucleoside?

Biochemistry

Nucleotide is the whole thing-nitrogenous base, sugar and phosphate Nucleoside has no phosphate. It is just the nitrogenous base and sugar (ends in -osine)

How would you characterize the difference between nucleotide and nucleoside?

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