Two nucleotides are joined together by a linkage known as:

  • A
    Phosphodiester linkage
  • B
    Glycosidic linkage
  • C
    Disulphide linkage
  • D
    Peptide linkage

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In nucleic acids,the sequence of the backbone components is

Select the correct sequence of True $(T)$ and False $(F)$ statements from the following:
$(i)$ $\text{Pentose sugar} + \text{base} \rightarrow \text{Nucleotide}$
$(ii)$ $\text{Nucleotide} + \text{phosphate} \rightarrow \text{Nucleoside}$
$(iii)$ $DNA$ contains four bases $A$,$G$,$C$ and $T$
$(iv)$ $RNA$ contains four bases $A$,$G$,$C$ and $U$.

Which of the following contributes to the double helical structure of $DNA$?

Hydrolysis of which of the following nucleic acids does not give an equal number of $A$ and $T$ or $G$ and $C$?
$(A)$ $m$-$RNA$
$(B)$ Single strand $DNA$
$(C)$ $r$-$RNA$
$(D)$ Double helix $DNA$

The $AT/GC$ ratio in human beings is (where $A = \text{adenine}$,$T = \text{thymine}$,$G = \text{guanine}$,$C = \text{cytosine}$)

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