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For which reasons do organisms needs phosphorus?
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For which reasons do organisms needs phosphorus?

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It is necessary for a human because it makes DNA, cell membranes, and our teeth and bones
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Phosphorous is a key structural component in the backbone of DNA and RNA. The body needs phosphorous to build these structures to transmit genetic information and synthesize proteins.
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