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A nucleotide consists of three main parts: a phosphate group, a five-carbon sugar (either ribose in RNA or deoxyribose in DNA), and a nitrogenous base (which can be adenine, thymine, cytosine, or guanine in DNA, and adenine, uracil, cytosine, or guanine in RNA). These components link together to form the building blocks of nucleic acids, playing crucial roles in genetic information storage and transmission.

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