Question: I know that the answer to the question "What strong basic compound can be found in DNA?" is in "The vast majority of living organisms encode their genes in long strands of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). DNA consists of a chain made from four types of nucleotide subunits, each composed of: a five-carbon sugar (2'-deoxyribose), a phosphate group, and one of the four bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine.:2.1". Can you tell me what it is?
Answer:
phosphate