JIPMER 2008
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2008
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Biomolecules (B)
JIPMER 2008 · Botany · Biomolecules (B)
The back bone of RNA consists of which of the following sugar?
The back bone of RNA consists of which of the following sugar?
Options
- ADeoxyribose
- BRibose
- CSucrose
- DMaltose
Correct answer
B. Ribose
Step-by-step solution
The back bone of RNA is made up of ribose sugar (5-carbon) whereas DNA consists of deoxyribose sugar.