The Precursor of Each New Nucleotide in a Strand of DNA

question 53

Multiple Choice

The precursor of each new nucleotide in a strand of DNA is a

• A) deoxynucleoside 5ʹ-diphosphate.
• B) deoxynucleoside 3ʹ-diphosphate.
• C) deoxynucleoside 5ʹ-triphosphate.
• D) deoxynucleoside 3ʹ-triphosphate.

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