3.6: Nucleic Acids Flashcards
1
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Genes
A
programms primary structure of proteins
2
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Nucleotides
A
the monomers of Nucleic acids,
3
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DNA
A
are hereditary and consists of deoxyribose sugars. Nucleotides A-T G-C
4
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RNA
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ribose sugars and has many difference roles . Nucleotides A-U G-C
5
Q
What is the structure of the Nucleotides
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there is a phosphate group on the left of the sugar and the nitrogen base on the right
6
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purines
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adenine and guanine
7
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pirimines
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uracil, thymine, and cytoseine
8
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Nitrogen bases
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adenine(purine), thymin(pyrimidines), cytosine(pyrimidines),guanine(purine),and uracil(pyrimidines)
9
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deoxyribose
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sugar in DNA and does not have oxygen
10
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ribose
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sugar in RNA
11
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5’ and 3’
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use carbond numbering to find, bonds between the two . And they are going in opposite directions from complementary strand
