The chemical bond connecting one nucleotide with the next along one strand of a DNA molecule is called a

A. phosphate bond.
B. phosphodiester bond.
C. hydrogen bond.
D. glycosidic bond.
E. peptide bond.


Answer: B

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Which of the following is false about dynamic instability of a microtubule end?

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During exocytosis, the phospholipids present in the vesicle membrane will end up in the plasma membrane.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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