Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 8TYK
The joining of
- a. the hydrolysis of the terminal phosphate group of ATP.
- b. RNA nucleotides.
- c. the phosphate groups of the sugar-phosphate backbone.
- d. the hydrolysis of the pyrophosphates removed from the joining nucleotides.
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