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In nucleoside, a base is attached at 1' position of sugar moiety. Nucleotide is formed by linking of phosphoric acid unit to the sugar unit of nucleoside. At which position of sugar unit is the phosphoric acid linked in a nucleoside to give a nucleotide?

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Phosphoric acid is linked at 5'-position of sugar moiety of nucleoside to give a nucleotide.
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  • In nucleoside base unit is attached at

    A
    position one of pentose sugar unit
    B
    position two of pentose sugar unit
    C
    position three of pentose sugar unit
    D
    position of four of pentose sugar unit
  • In nucleoside, nitrogen base is attached to pentose sugar at

    A
    Carbon-5' of pentose sugar
    B
    Carbon-1' of pentose sugar
    C
    N-1 and N-9
    D
    Both B and C.
  • In nucleoside, nitrogen base is attached to pentose sugar at

    A
    carbon-5' fo pentose sugar
    B
    carbon-1' of pentose sugar
    C
    carbon-2' of pentose sugar
    D
    none of the above
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