Respuesta :
The element found in both DNA and protein is nitrogen.
Explanation:
- All the living things especially 99% of the human body is made up of six elements, which are carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, calcium, phosphorus, and hydrogen.
- In DNA, we have a phosphate group which allowing the nucleotide to be linked. Sugar-phosphate is the backbone of the nucleic acid. The nitrogenous bases are creating a genetic alphabet by contributing letters. The nucleic acids are composed of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, phosphorus, and hydrogen.
- The proteins are made up of different kinds of amino acids. In addition, they have hydrogen, carbon, sulfur, oxygen, selenium, and nitrogen.
