Which of the Following Best Describes the Addition of Nucleotides

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the addition of nucleotides to a growing DNA chain?

• A)A nucleoside triphosphate is added to the 5' end of the DNA, releasing a molecule of pyrophosphate.
• B)A nucleoside triphosphate is added to the 3' end of the DNA, releasing a molecule of pyrophosphate.
• C)A nucleoside diphosphate is added to the 5' end of the DNA, releasing a molecule of phosphate.
• D)A nucleoside diphosphate is added to the 3' end of the DNA, releasing a molecule of phosphate.
• E)A nucleoside monophosphate is added to the 5' end of the DNA.

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