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प्रश्न
Nucleic acids are the polymers of ______.
पर्याय
Nucleosides
Nucleotides
Bases
Sugars
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उत्तर
Nucleic acids are the polymers of nucleotides.
Explanation:
Nucleic acids are polymers of nucleotides in which nucleic acids are linked together by phosphodiester linkage.

e.g. DNA, RNA, etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following NOT present in DNA?
(a) adenine
(b) Guanine
(c) Thymine
(d) Uracil
What are nucleic acids?
Draw the structures of adenine.
Give balanced equations for the following reactions:
Name the nitrogen base residues present in DNA
Name the purine bases and pyrimidine bases present in RNA and DNA.
In both DNA and RNA, heterocyclic base and phosphate ester linkages are at ____________.
Which base is present in RNA, but not in DNA?
DNA and RNA contain four bases each. Which of the following bases is not present in RNA?
Aldopentoses named as ribose and 2-deoxyribose are found in nucleic acids. What is their relative configuration?
Write the structures of fragments produced on complete hydrolysis of DNA. How are they linked in DNA molecule? Draw a diagram to show pairing of nucleotide bases in double helix of DNA.
Write the important structural differences between DNA and RNA.
Which of the following statements is not true about RNA?
Mention two important functions of nucleic acids.
Give a reason for the following observations:
The two strands in DNA are complementary to each other.
Assertion (A): The backbone of DNA and RNA molecules is a chain consisting of heterocyclic base, pentose sugar and phosphate group.
Reason (R): Nucleotides and nucleosides mainly differ from each other in the presence of phosphate group.
State the functions of RNA and DNA.
What products would be formed when a nucleotide from DNA containing thymine is hydrolysed?
