Which of the following is NOT found in nucleic acids?
A)deoxyribose
B)glycerol
C)phosphate
D)thymine

Name: Which of the following is NOT found in nucleic acids? A)deoxyribose B)glycerol C)phosphate D)thymine
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Glycerol is a component of lipids, not nucleic acids. The other three options are all found in nucleic acids - deoxyribose and thymine are specific to DNA, while phosphate is a component of both DNA and RNA.

Which of the Following Is NOT Found in Nucleic Acids