having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful: an indolent person. 2. Pathology. causing little or no pain; inactive or relatively benign: an indolent ulcer that is not painful and is slow to heal.
DNA and RNA are composed of nucleotides that are linked to one another in a chain by chemical bonds, called ester bonds, between the sugar base of one nucleotide and the phosphate group of the adjacent nucleotide. The sugar is the 3' end, and the phosphate is the 5' end of each nucleiotide.
what are the four nitrogen bases in dna and how do they base pair together phosphodiester bonds what type of bond holds the nucleotides together in the strands of a dna molecule hydrogen bonds what hold the two strands of nucleotides together between the paired nitrogen bases in a dna molecule making all the proteins an organsim needs what does dna contain the instructions or code for