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Polynucleotide
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A polymer consisting of many nucleotide monomers in a chain; nucleotides can be those of DNA or RNA
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Pyrimidine
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6-carbon ring: C,T, U
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Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
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Together with proteins makes up ribosomes
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Purine
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5-carbon ring: A,G
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Nucleotide
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The building block of a nucleic acid consisting of a 5-carbon sugar covalently bonded to a nitrogenous base and a phosphate group.
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Antiparallel
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The opposite arrangement of the sugar-phosphate backbones in DNA
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