Which is a difference between B-DNA and A-DNA? A. For polynucleotide strands containing the same number of nucleotides, the B-DNA strand will be shorter from end-to-end than the corresponding A-DNA. B. Both are helical, but B-DNA is right-handed and A-DNA is left-handed. C. The sugar in A-DNA is more oxidized than that in B-DNA D. Helical structures in RNA predominantly adopt the B-DNA conformation. E. None of the above.    The tetranucleotide AGTC (in DNA) has a free hydroxyl group on ____. A. A B. G, T, and C C. C D. A, G, T, and C

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Which is a difference between B-DNA and A-DNA?

A. For polynucleotide strands containing the same number of nucleotides, the B-DNA strand will be shorter from end-to-end than the corresponding A-DNA.

B. Both are helical, but B-DNA is right-handed and A-DNA is left-handed.

C. The sugar in A-DNA is more oxidized than that in B-DNA

D. Helical structures in RNA predominantly adopt the B-DNA conformation.

E. None of the above. 

 

The tetranucleotide AGTC (in DNA) has a free hydroxyl group on ____.

A. A

B. G, T, and C

C. C

D. A, G, T, and C

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