nucleic acids and their structural functions Flashcards
1
Q
a biological macromolecule that carries the cell’s ________ ________ and _________
A
genetic blueprint, instructions
2
Q
two main types-
A
dna and rna
3
Q
chainlike molecules composed of __________
A
nucleotides
4
Q
nucleotides consist of _______ sugar and a ______ group
A
pentose (5 carbon sugar), phosphate