Which Statement Is Not True Regarding Peptide Nucleic Acids

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true regarding peptide nucleic acids?

• A)Peptide nucleic acids are not degraded by nucleases or proteases.
• B)Peptide nucleic acids consist of a polypeptide backbone to which nucleic acid bases are attached as side chains.
• C)Peptide nucleic acids are able to bind to complementary strands of DNA or RNA.
• D)Peptide nucleic acid penetrates cells easily,and therefore has importance in medicine.

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