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In [[biology]], '''nucleosides''' are "purine or pyrimidine bases attached to a ribose or deoxyribose."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>
In [[biology]], '''nucleosides''' are "[[purine]] or [[pyrimidine]] bases attached to a ribose or deoxyribose."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>
 
A [[nucleotide]] is a nucleoside (a [[purine]] or [[pyrimidine]] base plus a ribose) with a phosphate group added.


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In biology, nucleosides are "purine or pyrimidine bases attached to a ribose or deoxyribose."[1]

A nucleotide is a nucleoside (a purine or pyrimidine base plus a ribose) with a phosphate group added.

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