DNA & RNA Flashcards
what are the strands made of in DNA
Sugar and Phosphate
what are the letter of the bases and what are their names
A - Adenine
G - Guanine
C - Cytosine
T - Thymine
what are the long strands in DNA held together by
they are held together by attractions between opposite bases of nucleotide subunits
what base does the T base pair with
T - A
what base does the G base pair with
G - C
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is RNA double or singular in terms of strand
singular stranded
what pairs with T - Thymine in RNA
Uracil
what is RNA important for
RNA is important for reading DNA and then making new proteins fro genes
what is RNA made up of
Nucleotides