{"id":1971,"date":"2020-08-19T13:51:30","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T13:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meddists.com\/learn\/pre-clinical\/biochemistry\/biochemistry-of-the-metabolism\/nucleotides\/nucleotides-and-role-in-the-metabolism\/"},"modified":"2021-12-15T19:25:16","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T17:25:16","slug":"nucleotides-and-role-in-the-metabolism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meddists.com\/learn\/pre-clinical\/biochemistry\/biochemistry-of-the-metabolism\/nucleotides\/nucleotides-and-role-in-the-metabolism\/","title":{"rendered":"Nucleotides and Role in the Metabolism"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"block-heading\" id=\"header_1\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"title_collection title2\"><strong>The role of nucleotides:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/span><span class=\"block-content\" id=\"contents_1\">\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>DNA and RNA precursors,<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>energy transmitters,<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>regulatory molecules,<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>coenzyme components and their derivatives are intermediates in metabolism<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are constructed from<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>a heterocyclic base (purine \/ pyrimidine),<\/li><li>carbohydrate (ribose \/ deoxyribose)<\/li><li>and phosphoric acid \u2013 the base is linked with a beta-N-glycosidic bond to the C1 atom of the carbohydrate.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The base and carbohydrate are together&nbsp;<strong>nucleosides<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the di- and triphosphates, the phosphates are linked together by anhydride bonding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are two planar rings in the nucleotides, the ribofuranose and the pyridine\/pyrimidine plane; they can rotate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They have a small number of bases and nucleosides in free form, especially ribonucleoside triphosphates, ATP-AMP-ADP concentration is constant, but the ratios change.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/span><span class=\"block-heading\" id=\"header_2\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"title_collection title1\">References<\/h2>\n<\/span><span class=\"block-content\" id=\"contents_2\">\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">S<span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">nider MDS. Devlin\u2019s <strong>Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations<\/strong>, the 8th Edition. John Wiley &amp; Sons, Incorporated, 2020; 2019.<\/span>  <\/p>\n<\/span><div id=\"the_titles\" style=\"display:none;\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The role of nucleotides:<\/strong><\/h3><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">References<\/h2><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The role of nucleotides: DNA and RNA precursors, energy transmitters, regulatory molecules, coenzyme components and their derivatives are intermediates in metabolism. They are constructed from a heterocyclic base (purine \/ pyrimidine), carbohydrate (ribose \/ deoxyribose) and phosphoric acid \u2013 the base is linked with a beta-N-glycosidic bond to the C1 atom of the carbohydrate. 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