The Compound That Consists of Ribose Linked by an N-Glycosidic

question 54

Multiple Choice

The compound that consists of ribose linked by an N-glycosidic bond to N-9 of adenine is:

• A) a deoxyribonucleoside.
• B) a purine nucleotide.
• C) a pyrimidine nucleotide.
• D) adenosine monophosphate.
• E) adenosine.

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