In nucleosides, how are the sugar carbons typically numbered?

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In nucleosides, how are the sugar carbons typically numbered?

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Options:

A 1, 2, 3, etc.
B α, β, γ, etc.
C A, B, C, etc.
D X, Y, Z, etc.

Solution:

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The correct answer is: 1, 2, 3, etc.

The sugar carbons in nucleosides are typically numbered as 1¢, 2¢, 3¢, etc.

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