How is Phosphodiester Bond formed in DNA? Why the Name?


Summary

The video provides a clear introduction to the phosphodiester bond in DNA, outlining the structure of a nucleotide with its sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous base components. It explains the formation of ester bonds between nucleotides, emphasizing how -OH groups are involved in the process. Viewers gain insights into the crucial role of ester bonds in connecting nucleotides and forming the DNA structure.


Introduction

Introduction to the concept of phosphodiester bond in DNA strands.

Nucleotide Structure

Explanation of the structure of a nucleotide with sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous base.

Formation of Ester Bond

Description of how the ester bond is formed between nucleotides during nucleotide formation.

Ester Bond Formation Details

Further details on the formation of ester bond involving -OH groups and the structure of nucleotides.

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