. Label each statement about the polynucleotide ATGGCG as true or false. a) The polynucleotide contains six phosphodiester linkages. b) The nucleotide at the 5 ' end contains the base guanine. c) The nucleotide at the 3 ' end contains the base guanine. d) The polynucleotide could be part of a DNA molecule. e) The polynucleotide could be part of an RNA molecule.

. Label each statement about the polynucleotide ATGGCG as true or false. a) The polynucleotide contains six phosphodiester linkages. b) The nucleotide at the 5 ' end contains the base guanine. c) The nucleotide at the 3 ' end contains the base guanine. d) The polynucleotide could be part of a DNA molecule. e) The polynucleotide could be part of an RNA molecule.

Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter8: The Structure, Replication, And Chromosomal Organization Of Dna

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 17QP: Chemical analysis shows that a nucleic acid sample contains A, U, C, and G. Is this DNA or RNA? Why?

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