In the Polymerization of DNA,a Phosphodiester Bond Is Formed Between

question 37

Multiple Choice

In the polymerization of DNA,a phosphodiester bond is formed between a phosphate group of the nucleotide being added and ________ of the last nucleotide in the polymer.

• A)ATP
• B)C₆
• C)the 3′ OH
• D)a nitrogen from the nitrogen-containing base

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Definitions:

Myelination

The process of coating the axons of neurons with a fatty myelin sheath, which improves the speed and efficiency of neural signal transmission.

Synaptogenesis

The process of synapse formation.

Brain Development

Refers to the process of growth and maturation of the brain over time, including changes in structure, function, and connectivity that occur from infancy through adulthood.

Myelination

The process of forming a myelin sheath around a nerve to allow nerve impulses to move more quickly.