Talk:Nucleoside

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I removed information that said that nucleoside triphosphates are the major energy products of living systems' energy pathways (or something to that effect). I believe the correct product is nucleoTIDE triphosphates such as ATP. But I am only a 12th-grade AP Biology student, so I could very well be wrong; please correct me if so.

Fist year Undergraduate in biochemistry states,

NucleoSIDE is NOT a nucleoTIDE Nucleoside are any compounds as guanosine or adenosine that consists of a Purine or Pyrimidine base combined with deoxyribose or ribose and is commonly found in DNA or RNA