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(a) Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) Identify the structural component of ATP labeled 2.
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(a) Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
Identify the structural component of ATP labeled 2.
Solution
Solution Steps
Step 1: Identify the structure labeled 2
The structure labeled 2 is a nitrogenous base consisting of two rings with carbon and nitrogen atoms. It has an amine group attached.
Step 2: Name the structure
This nitrogenous base is called adenine.
Final Answer: The structural component of ATP labeled 2 is adenine.