The tetranucleotide AGTC (in DNA)has a free hydroxyl group on
A)A.
B)A,G,T,and C.
C)C.
D)G,T,and C.

Name: The tetranucleotide AGTC (in DNA)has a free hydroxyl group on A)A. B)A,G,T,and C. C)C. D)G,T,and C.
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In a DNA strand, the free hydroxyl group (-OH) is found at the 3' end of the sugar in the nucleotide, which in the given tetranucleotide sequence AGTC, would be at the end of the cytosine (C) nucleotide.

The Tetranucleotide AGTC (In DNA)has a Free Hydroxyl Group on