Which of the Following Is the Most Common Modification of Nucleic

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most common modification of nucleic acid bases?

• A) addition of a methyl group
• B) addition of a carboxylic acid
• C) addition of a fluorine
• D) reduction of a carbonyl to an alcohol

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