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Question
What products would be formed when a nucleotide from DNA containing thymine is hydrolysed?
Solution
When a nucleotide from the DNA containing thymine is hydrolyzed, β-D-2 deoxyribose sugar, the base residue A,G,C and T + phosphate are obtained as products.
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