RNA Structure Flashcards
1
Q
Sugar in rna ?
A
Ribose
Pentose 5 carbon
2
Q
Bases ?
A
Same bar uracil replaces thymine and so is complementary to adenine
3
Q
What do the nucleotides form ?
A
Single polynucleotide strand not a double one
4
Q
Length ?
A
Shorter than dna
5
Q
Structure of rna
A
Nucleotides
Sugar - ribose
Phosphate
Nitrogen base