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how many glycosidic bonds are present in bacteriophage phi 174 ?

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The number of nucleotides in the genome of bacteriophage ΦX174 is 5386.

Each nucleotide contains one glycosidic bond between pentose sugar and nitrogenous base. Hence, possible number of glycosidic bonds in bacteriophase are 5386.

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