Biochemistry I

Structures of Nucleotides

Nucleotide
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Deoxynucleotide
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View these nucleotides above:
ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)
CTP (Cytidine Triphosphate)
GTP (Guanosine Triphosphate)
UTP (Uridine Triphosphate)
MgATP (Mg2+ chelate with ATP)

Show the above nucleotide as:
The diphosphate.
The monophosphate.
Restore the triphosphate.
View these deoxynucleotides above:
dATP
dCTP
dGTP
TTP

Show the above nucleotide as:
The diphosphate.
The monophosphate.
Restore the triphosphate.
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View the different Conformations of ATP as found in the active sites of several enzymes.

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