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What is ribotide?

A

Ribose + Uracil + Phosphate

B

Deoxyribose + Uracil + Phosphate

C

Deoxyribose + Thymine + Phosphate

D

Ribose + Thymine + Phosphate

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The correct Answer is:
A
Ribotide is a nucleotide containing ribose as its pentose component. It is considered a molecular precursor of nucieic acids. In living organisms, the most common bases for ribotides are adenine, guanine, cytosine or uracil. Therefore, option (a), i.e. ribose + uracil+phosphate is correct.
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