The nitrogeneous bases adenine and thymine are: A both purines B. both pyrimidines Ca purine and a pyrimidine, respectively D.a pyrimidine and a purine, respectively E. Both contained in RNA

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The nitrogeneous bases adenine and thymine are:
A both purines
B. both pyrimidines
Ca purine and a pyrimidine, respectively
D.a pyrimidine and a purine, respectively
E. Both contained in RNA
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A nucleotide is an organic molecule that is the building block of DNA and RNA.A nucleotide is made up of three parts: a phosphate group, a 5-carbon sugar and a nitrogenous base.Nitrogenous bases are molecules that contain nitrogen and has the chemical properties of a base.The nitrogenous bases are adenine,guanine,thymine,cytosine and uracil.

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