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Chapter 4 Nucleic Ac

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nucleic acids are made up of nucleotides
three components of nucleotide phosphate, five carbon sugar, nitrogenous base
phosphate is bonded to sugar
sugar is bonded to nitrogenous base
monomers of RNA ribonucleotides
in ribose and deoxyribe, what is bonded to what carbon -OH to 3 prime carbon
two purines adenine and guanine
two pyrimidines cytosine, uracil and thymine
purines have how many rings and are linked by how many atoms two and nine
pyrimidines are how many rings and linked by how many atoms one and six
what linkage joins nucleotides phosphodiester linkage
in RNA or DNA, the ends have what 5 prime phosphate and 3 prime hydroxyl
charge of phosphates negative
potential energy of phosphates strong
secondary strucure of nucleic acids os formed by hydrogen bonds between bases
in double helix, what is on outside/inside of spiral sugar phosphate backbones on outside and nitrogenous bases on inside
is RNA less or more stable than DNA less stable
secondary structure of RNA hairpins
tertiary structure is RNA is formed when secondary structures fold on themselves
how many amino acids are found in proteins 20
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