nucleic acids and their structural functions Flashcards

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1
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a biological macromolecule that carries the cell’s ________ ________ and _________

A

genetic blueprint, instructions

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2
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two main types-

A

dna and rna

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3
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chainlike molecules composed of __________

A

nucleotides

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4
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nucleotides consist of _______ sugar and a ______ group

A

pentose (5 carbon sugar), phosphate

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