Which of the Following Is the Proper Name of the Nucleoside

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the proper name of the nucleoside made from adenine and found in DNA?

• A)adenosine
• B)2'-deoxyadenosine
• C)2-deoxyadenosine
• D)2'-oxyadenosine
• E)2'-deoxyadenine

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