Which of the Following Reactions Converts Nucleotide Subunits into Nucleic

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reactions converts nucleotide subunits into nucleic acids?

• A)nucleophilic attack on the α-phosphorus of ATP
• B)nucleophilic attack on the β-phosphorus of ATP
• C)nucleophilic attack on the γ-phosphorus of ATP
• D)A and B
• E)A,B,and C

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