Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYSTD 12 - 5. molecular basis of inheritance1 Mark
MCQ
Nucleotides are linked by
A
hydrogen bonds.
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phosphodiester bonds.
C
peptic bonds.
D
ionic bonds.
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Answer
Correct option: B.
phosphodiester bonds.
b Nucleotides have three components - a nitrogenous base, pentose sugar and a phosphate group. The phosphate group of one nucleotide is linked by phosphodiester bonds with the pentose sugar of the other nucleotide.
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