Nucleic Acids Flashcards
1
Q
Adanine
A
Purine
2
Q
Guanine
A
Purine
3
Q
Cytosine
A
Pyrimidine
4
Q
Thymine
A
Pyrimidine
5
Q
Uracil
A
Pyramine
6
Q
Pyrimidines
A
ONE RING
Cytosine
Thymine
Uracil
7
Q
Purines
A
TWO RINGS
Adenine
Guanine
8
Q
Deoxyribose
A
No oxygen on 2’ carbon
9
Q
Ribose
A
OH on 2’ carbon
(Emphasis on oxygen)
10
Q
DNA bases
A
A
C
G
T
11
Q
RNA bases
A
A
C
G
U
12
Q
Loss of pyrophosphate (provides what?)
A
Energy for polymerization (is provided by what?
13
Q
G-
A
-C
14
Q
A-
A
-T
15
Q
C-
A
-G