Stcture Of DNA Flashcards
In order of smallest to largest
Genes-DNA-chromatid-chromosome-nucleus
Nucleic acids
Monomer is nucleotides, polymer is DNA, RNA
Dna stands for
Deoxyribonucleic acids
DNA has what elements
CHONP
How many types of bases are there and what are they
5 types
Adnenine
Thymine
Cytosine
Guanine
Uracil (rna)
The three parts of nucleotide structure
Phosphate group
5 carbon sugar
Base
Nucleotides structure
Phosphate group on left (connected with covalent bond) to pentagon of 5 carbon sugar connected on the right to the base
Purines are
Adenine and guanine (Two blocks)
Pyramidines
Cytosine and thymine (have one block)
A _____ always bonds to _______ so always stay_________ with _______
A Purine always bonds to a pyrimidine so it always stays consistent with three rings
What bonds to what
Adnenine will always bind to thymine and cytosine will always bond to guanine