Nucleotide=Deoxyribose + Nitrogen base + Phosphate
Nucleotide=Nucleoside + Phosphate
The four nucleotides of DNA according to the nitrogenous base pairs are listed in the table given below:
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Nitrogen base
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Deoxyribonucleotide
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Abbreviation
|
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(1) Adenine(A)
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Deoxyadenosine monophosphate
|
dAMP
|
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(2) Guanine (G)
|
Deoxyguanosine monophosphate
|
dGMP
|
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(3) Cytosine(C)
|
Deoxycytidine monophosphate
|
dCMP
|
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(4) Thymine(T)
|
Deoxythymidine monophosphate
|
dTMP
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