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Nucleic acids consist of |
nucleotides |
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Nucleotides contain |
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus |
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Nucleotides change |
sugar and nitrogen base |
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Two sugars can be used: |
deoxyribose (DNA) and ribose (RNA) |
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Five different kind of ntitrogen bases |
C (Cytosine), A (Adenine), G (Guanine), T (Thymine)- only in DNA, U (Uracil)- on in RNA |
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Adenine bonds with |
Thymine |
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Cytosine bonds with |
Guanine |
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What is single-stranded? |
RNA |
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What is double-stranded? |
DNA |
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How do RNA and DNA interact? |
RNA carries info from DNA out to cells. |
