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Question
What type of linkages holds together monomers of DNA?
Solution
1. Phospho diester linkages hold together monomers of DNA.
2. Phosphoric acid forms phospho diester bond between nucleotides.
3. The sugar-phosphate linkage forms the backbone of each strand of DNA.
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