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Question: In nucleic acid, corresponding nucleotides are linked together by -...

In nucleic acid, corresponding nucleotides are linked together by -

A

C1¢ – C5¢ glycosidic bond

B

C2¢ – C5¢ phosphodiester bond

C

C3¢ – C5¢ phosphodiester bond

D

C4¢ – C5¢ peptide linkage

Answer

C3¢ – C5¢ phosphodiester bond

Explanation

Solution

Phosphate linked to C5¢ in a nucleotide is attached to C3¢of the next nucleotide.