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Nucleic acids |
Are organic compounds that function for the storage of genetic information, which is transmitted from one generation to the next in all living organisms. |
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DNA and RNA |
What are the of nucleic acids in living organisms? |
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Nucleotide |
DNA and RNA are made up of basic building blocks called? |
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Nucleotide |
Is made up of five carbon sugar phosphate group and nitrogenous base. |
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Double-ringed purines |
Guanine and adenine are example of? |
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Single-ringed pyramidines |
Cytosine, thymine, and uracil are example of? |
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James watson and francis crick in 1953 |
Who first described the structure of DNA as a double helix stranded? |
