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Rama09 [41]
3 years ago
7

What function does the sugar-phosphate backbone of a DNA molecule serve?

Biology
1 answer:
Over [174]3 years ago
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The sugar phosphate backbone is an important stuctural component of DNA. It consists of 5-carbon deoxyribose sugars and phosphate groups. These sugars are linked together by a phosphodiester bond, between carbon 4 of their chain, and a CH2 group that is attached to a phosphate
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