Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids Flashcards
1
Q
What is a base + a sugar?
A
Nucleoside
2
Q
What is a base + a sugar + a phosphate?
A
Nucleotide
3
Q
What nitrogenous bases are purines?
A
Guanine and adenine
4
Q
What nitrogenous bases are pyrimidines?
A
Thymine, cytosine, and uracil