Nucleotides Flashcards
1
Q
Structure of pyrimidines
A
a single ring structure composed of four carbon atoms and 2 nitrogen atoms
2
Q
Structure of purines
A
double ring structure
3
Q
Difference between RNA and DNA
A
RNA has a hydroxyl group on the 2nd carbon whereas DNA has a H on the 2nd carbon
4
Q
Where is riboflavin derived from?
A
vitamin B2
5
Q
What three molecules lead to the production of acetyl coA?
A
amino acids, fatty acids and glucose
6
Q
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