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Phosphodiester bond: The chemical linkage connecting nucleotide monomers in DNA and RNA, consisting of a phosphate group bonded to two esterified hydroxyl groups.
The sugar is bonded to the phospate by a phosphodiester bond. This page has been archived and is no longer updated . A polynucleotide contains an alternating sugar phosphate backbone.
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