nucleotide
US /ˈnuː.kli.oʊ/
UK /ˈnjuːkli.ə.taɪd/
名词
核苷酸
a compound consisting of a nucleoside linked to a phosphate group. Nucleotides form the basic structural unit of nucleic acids such as DNA.
示例:
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Each strand of DNA is a long chain of nucleotides.
每条DNA链都是一条长长的核苷酸链。
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ATP is a nucleotide that serves as the main energy currency of the cell.
ATP是一种核苷酸,作为细胞的主要能量货币。
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