The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA |
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... nucleotides were found in DNA . In this sense , DNA was not a regular molecule but a highly irregular one . The four nucleotides were not , how- ever , completely different , for each contained the same sugar and phosphate components ...
... nucleotides were found in DNA . In this sense , DNA was not a regular molecule but a highly irregular one . The four nucleotides were not , how- ever , completely different , for each contained the same sugar and phosphate components ...
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... nucleotide sugar 1 phos phate base sugar phos- phatey base sugar phos- phate A short section of DNA as envisioned by Alexander Todd's research group in 1951. They thought that all the internucleotide links were phosphodiester bonds ...
... nucleotide sugar 1 phos phate base sugar phos- phatey base sugar phos- phate A short section of DNA as envisioned by Alexander Todd's research group in 1951. They thought that all the internucleotide links were phosphodiester bonds ...
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... nucleotides in length . Though in nature DNA chains are very long , there was no reason to put together anything massive . As long as we could be sure it was a helix , the assign- ment of the positions for only a couple of nucleotides ...
... nucleotides in length . Though in nature DNA chains are very long , there was no reason to put together anything massive . As long as we could be sure it was a helix , the assign- ment of the positions for only a couple of nucleotides ...
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