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Nucleotides, polynucleotides, and ATP

Nucleotides, polynucleotides, and ATP

Structure of a nucleotide beside ATP with hydrolysis to ADP and Pi labelled

Nucleic acids are essential for inheritance and for controlling cell activity, and they are built from repeating nucleotides. The same basic nucleotide design also helps explain ATP, the cell's immediate energy carrier.

Nucleic acids and their functions Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Biology
  3. /Nucleic acids and their functions

Step-by-step lessons on Eduqas A Level Biology Nucleic acids and their functions. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a strong foundation in cell biology and biochemistry early on, since later topics on genetics, ecology and physiology all draw on these core concepts.

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