DNA Structure Flashcards
1
Q
DNA Chemical Compound
A
- A Oxidative Sugar
- A phosphate group
- Nitrogenous Base
2
Q
What is Oxidative Super
A
- Is a 5 carbon molecule which is in the middle of the DNA compound
- It has lost a OH(hydroxyl group) on its 2’ carbon
3
Q
Phosphate group
A
- Consists of 4 oxygen which is surrounding a phosphate
- This molecule is the backbone of DNA
4
Q
Nitrogenous Base
A
- An Alkaline (Base)
- Is a cyclical molecule
- Contain Nitrogen
5
Q
What makes DNA different from each other?
A
-The sequences of Nitrogenous Base
6
Q
Nitrogenous Base Sequences
A
- Purine (double cyclical molecule) are divided into Adenine(A) and Guanine(G)
- Pyrimidine (single cyclical molecule) That is divided to Thymidine(T) and Cytosine(C)
