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Which nitrogen base is classified as a purine?
Which nitrogen base is classified as a purine?
- Thymine
- Uracil
- Cytosine
- Adenosine (correct)
Which of the following is a function of nucleotides?
Which of the following is a function of nucleotides?
- Second Messenger
- Energy currency and high energy equivalents
- Regulators of intermediary metabolism
- All of the above (correct)
What are nucleotides composed of?
What are nucleotides composed of?
- Purine bases
- Nitrogen bases + Pentose Sugar
- Nitrogen bases + Pentose sugar + Phosphate (correct)
- None of the above
Which of the following is not a precursor for de novo purine biosynthesis?
Which of the following is not a precursor for de novo purine biosynthesis?
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Which cofactor is required for the de novo synthesis of purine metabolism?
Which cofactor is required for the de novo synthesis of purine metabolism?
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