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Standard XII
Biology
Classification of Enzymes
Which Bond Is...
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Which Bond Is Present Between The Phosphate And Hydroxyl Groups Of Sugar?
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Ester bond:
The bond between the phosphate and hydroxyl group of sugar is an ester bond.
DNA and RNA are composed of nucleotides that are linked to one another in a chain by chemical bonds, called ester bonds
Between the sugar base of one nucleotide and the phosphate group of the adjacent nucleotide
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The sugar is the 3' end, and the phosphate is the 5' end of each nucleotide.
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