A. Review Of DNA And RNA Structure Flashcards by Matthew Kerr | Brainscape

Q

Nucleotide

A

Building blocks

Monomers

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Q

The three parts of a nucleotide

A

Nitrogenous base

Pentose sugar

Phosphate group

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Polynucleotide

A

Polymers of nucleotides

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Q

Nitrogenous base can consist of what two parts

A

Purine - double ringed

Pyrimidines - single ringed

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Nitrogenous base:

Purine

A

Adenine - A

Guanine - G

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Nitrogenous base:

Pyrimidines

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Thymine - T (only DNA)

Cytosine - C

Uracil - U (only RNA)

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Pentose sugar:

What two possible sugars

A

Deoxyribose (1 less O atom) - only in DNA

Ribose - only in RNA

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