Components of DNA and RNA Flashcards

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DNA bases

A

Purines: Adenine and Guanine
Pyrimidines: Cytosine and Thymine
*Uracil is found in RNA instead of Thymine

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Nucleic Acid sugars

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ribose-RNA
deoxyribose-DNA
Only difference is the hydroxyl group on the second carbon in deoxyribose.

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nucleoside

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nucleotide without the phosphate group

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Adenine. What is nucleoside and deoxynucleoside?

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Adenosine

deoxyadenosine

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Guanine. What is the nucleoside and deoxynucleoside?

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Guanosine

Deoxyguanosine

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Cytosine. What is the nucleoside and deoxynucleoside?

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Cytidine

Deoxycytidine

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Thymine. What is the nucleoside and deoxynucleoside?

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Not found.

deoxythymidine

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Uracil. What is the nucleoside and deoxynucleoside?

A

uridine.

not found.

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dATP

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deoxyadenosine triphosphate

nucleoside triphosphate*

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10
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Chargaff

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A and T and G and C in about equal concentrations

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