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Chapter 2 （5）Nucleic AcidsContentsNucleotides and polynucleotidesStructures and functions of DNAStructures and functions of RNAPhysico-chemical properties of nucleic acidsCentral Dogma of BiologySection 1 Nucleotides and polynucleotidesPentoses of NucleotidesBases are attached by b-N-glycosidic linkages to 1 carbon of pentose sugar – (Nucleoside)NucleotidesPhosphate ester of nucleosidesNucleotide monomers are joined by 3’-5’ phosphodiester linkages to form nucleic acid (polynucleotide) polymersOther Functions of NucleotidesNucleoside 5-triphosphates are carriers of energy Bases serve as recogn