Dideoxynucleotides

A. are useful in nucleic acid sequencing.
B. have two additional hydroxyl groups at the 2' and 3' carbons.
C. act as chain initiators.
D. act as chain terminators.
E. are useful in nucleic acid sequencing AND act as chain terminators.


E

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