Which one of the following statements is not true about nucleotides? nucleotides are the backbone of amino acids nucleotides link by condensation reactions nucleotides can be affected by solar radiation sequences of nucleotides make up genes nucleotides contain a nitrogenous base

Which one of the following statements is not true about nucleotides? nucleotides are the backbone of amino acids nucleotides link by condensation reactions nucleotides can be affected by solar radiation sequences of nucleotides make up genes nucleotides contain a nitrogenous base

Biochemistry

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ISBN:9781319114671

Author:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Publisher:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Chapter1: Biochemistry: An Evolving Science

Section: Chapter Questions

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QUESTICN 1
Which one of the following statements is not true about nucleotides?
O nucleotides are the backbone of amino acids
nucleotides link by condensation reactions
nucleotides can be affected by solar radiation
sequences of nucleotides make up genes
nucleotides contain a nitrogenous base
QUESTION 2
The coiling and/or folding of a protein is its
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