Microbiology: An Introduction
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Chapter 2, Problem 2A
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
ATP and DNA both are organic molecules of complex structure. ATP generally called as currency of energy and DNA carries genetic information. ATP and DNA shares common structural characteristics.
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Microbiology: An Introduction
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