Multiple Choice
AZT is one drug used as an HIV inhibitor. How does its structure differ from thymidine?
A) The aromatic ring in AZT is not methylated at the 5 position.
B) An azido group is present at C-2' in AZT.
C) An azido group is present at C-3' in AZT.
D) The 5' OH is methylated in AZT.
E) The aromatic ring is amidated at the 4 position.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q88: Describe all of the known catalytic activities
Q89: Compared with DNA polymerase, reverse transcriptase:<br>A)
Q90: Which statement is TRUE regarding topoisomerases during
Q91: What do retrovirus reverse transcriptases use to
Q92: Why did the "RNA World" hypothesis have
Q94: Which step is NOT a part of
Q95: Which process is NOT part of the
Q96: In eukaryotes, RNA polymerase II:<br>A) is a
Q97: Which activity is NOT associated with retrovirus
Q98: "Footprinting," or DNase protection, is a technique