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In nucleoside a base is attached at 1′ position of sugar moiety. Nucleotide is formed by linking of phosphoric acid unit to the sugar unit of nucleoside. At which position of sugar uni - Chemistry

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In nucleoside a base is attached at 1′ position of sugar moiety. Nucleotide is formed by linking of phosphoric acid unit to the sugar unit of nucleoside. At which position of sugar unit is the phosphoric acid linked in a nucleoside to give a nucleotide?

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Phosphoric acid unit is linked preferably at 5′-position of sugar moiety of a nucleoside to give a nucleotide.


                              (Nucleotide)

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Chapter 14: Biomolecules - Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) [Page 209]

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NCERT Exemplar Chemistry [English] Class 12
Chapter 14 Biomolecules
Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) | Q 31 | Page 209

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