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The nitrogen bases in the polynucleotide...

The nitrogen bases in the polynucleotide chain are oriented toward the interior. Give reason for the specific orientation.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Structure of DNA:** - DNA is composed of two strands that form a double helix. Each strand is made up of a sequence of nucleotides, which consist of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base. 2. **Identifying the Components of Nucleotides:** - The nitrogen bases in DNA are adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C), and guanine (G). These bases are attached to the sugar molecule in the nucleotide. ...
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