DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
PANCREAS
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Question
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Which of the following breaks down nucleic acids into nucleotides?
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steapsin
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trypsin
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proteases
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nucleases
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Nucleases are enzymes which break down nucleic acids to free nucleotides. These enzymes are present in the pancreatic juice .
Detailed explanation-2: -Nucleases cleave the phosphodiester bonds of nucleic acids and may be endo or exo, DNases or RNases, topoisomerases, recombinases, ribozymes, or RNA splicing enzymes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nucleases are enzymes which catalyze breakdown of nucleic acids.
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