Nucleic acids Flashcards

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1
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What are nucleic acids?

A

biopolymers made from mono-nucleotides

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2
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Function?

A

code for proteins

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Structure?

A

nucleotides (nucleoside(nitrogenous base + pentose

sugar) + phosphate group)

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4
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Types in cell?

A

DNA (in nucleus) + RNA (in cytoplasm of cells,

transcribed in nucleus)

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