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In a DNA strand, the nucleotides are linked together by:
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phosphodiester bonds
When a phosphate group is linked to OH of 5' C of a nucleoside through phosphoester linkage, a corresponding nucleotide (or deoxynucleotide depending upon the type of sugar present) is formed.
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