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What is the Difference Between Nucleotide and Nucleoside?

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What is the difference between Nucleotide and Nucleoside? 

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 Difference between Nucleotide and Nucleoside

                  Nucleoside                 Nucleotide 
A unit formed by the attachment of a base to 1' position of sugar is known as nucleoside When nucleoside is linked to phosphoric acid at 5'-position of sugar moiety, it is known as nucleotide. 
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