Difference between nucleotide and nucleoside

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Nucleotide |
Nucleoside |
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The chemical composition of nucleotide consists of a phosphate group, a sugar and a nitrogenous base. |
A nucleoside has a chemical composition that consists of a sugar and a base without the phosphate group. |
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They are one of the major causes for cancer causing agents to this very day. |
They are used as agents in medicine that are primarily used against viruses and cancer causing agents. |
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Some of the major examples of nucleotides are adenosine, guanosine etc. |
Some of the key examples of nucleosides are the same as nucleotides only with the addition of phosphate groups. |
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