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In DNA strand, the nucleotides are linke...

In DNA strand, the nucleotides are linked together by

A

glycosidic bonds

B

phosphodiester bonds

C

peptide bonds

D

hydrogen bonds.

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B
(b) : Two nucleotides are linked through `3' rarr 5'` phosphodiester linkage to form a dinucleotide. More nucleotides are joined in a similar manner to form a polynucleotide chain
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