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Homework Help: Human Biology

Posted by Jen on Monday, January 1, 2007 at 3:59pm.

Why can phosphorus-32 be used to detect the presence of nucleic acids, but not amino acids?

Nucleic acids contain the phosphorus atom, but amino acids do not.

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