Nucleotide

Definition of Nucleotide

A compound consisting of a nucleoside linked to a phosphate group, forming the basic structural unit of nucleic acids such as DNA.

How should Nucleotide divide into syllables

The first syllable 'nu' has one vowel 'u' and one consonant 'n'. The second syllable 'cle' has one vowel 'e' and two consonants 'c' and 'l'. The third syllable 'o' has one vowel 'o' and no consonants. The last syllable 'tide' has two vowels 'i' and 'e' and one consonant 't'.

Part of Speech - Nucleotide

The nucleotide is a building block of DNA.

Sentences with Nucleotide

• A nucleotide is made up of three parts: a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.
• The nucleotides in DNA pair up to form the double helix structure.
• Scientists use nucleotides to study the genetic code of organisms.
• The body needs nucleotides to produce proteins and other important molecules.
• Mutations can occur in nucleotides, which can lead to genetic disorders.
• Nucleotides play a crucial role in transferring energy within cells.
• Different nucleotides are used to build different types of nucleic acids.
• The structure of a nucleotide allows it to carry genetic information.
• Nucleotides are essential for the growth and development of living organisms.
• The discovery of nucleotides helped scientists understand the structure of DNA.

Quotes with Nucleotide

• The nucleotide sequence in DNA determines the genetic code.
• Nucleotides are like letters in the genetic alphabet.
• The building blocks of life are made up of nucleotides.
• Nucleotides are the key to unlocking the secrets of DNA.
• Without nucleotides, life as we know it would not exist.

Number of characters in Nucleotide

10 ( n, u, c, l, e, o, t, i, d, e )

Unique letters in Nucleotide

9 ( n, u, c, l, e, o, t, i, d )

Nucleotide Backwards

editoelcun

Phonetic Transcription of Nucleotide

IPA (International): ˈnu:kli:ʌˌtaɪd

ARA (American): ˈnukliʌˌtaɪd

EPA (English): ˈnu:kli:ʌˌtaɪd

NUW-KLIY-AH-TAY-D