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Which of the following statements are incorrect with respect to nucleotides ? (A) Purines and pyrimidines are nitrogenous bases. (B) Nucleotides
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Which of the following statements are incorrect with respect to nucleotides ?
(A) Purines and pyrimidines are nitrogenous bases.
(B) Nucleotides are non-enzymatic molecules.
(C) Phosphate group is linked to - OH of 5' C of a nucleoside through phosphoester linkage.
(D) In RNA, every nucleotide residue has an additional — OH group present at 2' position in the ribose.
(E) Thymine is an example of Pyrimidine.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A.

(A), (B) and (E) only

B.

(D) and (E) only

C.

(B) and (D) only

D.

(B) only

Correct option is D

The nucleotides are known to be enzymatic molecules.

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