Biochemistry Metabolism of nucleic acids 2f9a12a3 Nucleotide includes A Base + sugar B Base + phosphate group C Base + sugar + phosphate group D None High-Yield Explanation Nucleotides are the phosphate esters of nucleosides. Base plus pentose sugar plus phosphoric acid is a nucleotide. REF : DM.VASUDEVAN.TEXTBOOK; SEVENTH EDITION ; PAGE NO : 561