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Primary Structure of Nucleic Acids
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34. Nucleic Acids / Primary Structure of Nucleic Acids / Problem 4
Problem 4
What is the role of the pentose sugar in the nucleic acid backbone?
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It stabilizes the double helix structure.
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It pairs with nitrogenous bases.
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It connects phosphate groups via covalent bonds.
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It forms hydrogen bonds with phosphates.
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