Dr Mitchell Flashcards
1
Q
What is the central dogma of molecular biology?
A
Genetic information flows from DNA to RNA to protein
2
Q
What is the difference between a nucleotide and a nucleoside?
A
Nucleotides contain at least one phosphate group but nucleosides do not
3
Q
What is the structure of a nucleotide?
A
- Base
- Ribose/deoxyribose sugar
- Phosphate group
4
Q
What is the structure of a nucleoside?
A
- Base
- Ribose/deoxyribose sugar