Q. Identify the nucleoside from the following:

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Solution:

Nucleoside consists of two basic components of nucleic acids, i.e. a pentose sugar and nitrogenous base. In this, unit base is attached at position of sugar and sugar carbons are numbered as etc., in order to distinguish these from the base.

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Structure of nucleoside