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2-deoxy-D-ribose molecules link together through phosphate groups to form a sugar-phosphate backbone. This backbone provides the structural framework for DNA, holding the nitrogenous bases ...

This structure results in a phosphate backbone, whose ionization confers a negative charge to both DNA and RNA. Roles played by RNA in catalysis and genetics. The RNA world hypothesis posits that ...

This story is part of The Price of Plenty, a special project investigating the power of the fertilizer manufacturing industry and its wide-ranging impacts on the environment in places like Florida ...

African American phosphate miners push wheelbarrows across thin wooden beams and swing pickaxes in a shallow pit phosphate mine in Dunnellon, Florida, in 1890. Abundant phosphate reserves made the ...

MULBERRY, Fla. – Picks and shovels clanked against phosphate rock in pits 30 feet deep. Soaked in sweat, miners toiled in knee-deep slurry for 12-hour shifts. By 1919, they’d had enough of ...

The Price of Plenty teamed up student journalists at the University of Florida and the University of... Abundant phosphate reserves made the Sunshine State a key player in the global fertilizer ...

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Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Our planet faces “phosphogeddon,” scientists have warned. They fear our ...