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Dinucleotide is obtained by joining two nucleotides together by phosphodiester linkage. Between which carbon atoms of pentose sugars of nucleotides are these linkages present?

Answer: (A)

Solution

The phosphate group joins the 5' -OH of one nucleotide to the 3' -OH of the next, forming a 5'-3' phosphodiester

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