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A phosphate group and a ribose sugar [or deoxyribose sugar] backbone; and a nitrogenous base.

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They are polymers that are made up of monomers called nucleotides.

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A nucleic acid is made up of a five carbon sugar (either ribose or deoxyribose), a nitrogenous base, and a phosphate group.

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They are composed from nucleotides: ribonucleotides for Rna and 2'-deoxyribonucleotides for Dna.

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nucleotides

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