Intro DNA Flashcards
1
Q
A
A
Adenine
Purine
2
Q
G
A
Guanine
Purine
3
Q
T
A
Thymine
Pyrimidine
4
Q
Nucleotides form
A
Long chain
5
Q
Nitrogenous bases form
A
Rungs of the ladder
6
Q
Sugars and phosphate form
A
Backbone
7
Q
DNA is a polymer made of
A
Nucleotides
8
Q
Holds the double helix together
A
Base pairing (hydrogen bonding)
9
Q
C
A
Cytosine
Pyrimidine
10
Q
Chromatin
A
Long uncoiled strand of DNA
11
Q
Chromosomes
A
Coiled DNA
12
Q
5carbon sugar
A
Deoxyribose
13
Q
Purine
A
Type of nitrogenous base
A little bigger/ longer
Adenine
Guanine
14
Q
Pyrimidine
A
Type of nitrogenous base
Cytosine
Thymine