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DNA and RNA
Term | Definition |
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid | DNA |
Ribonucleic Acid | RNA |
Ribose sugar present | RNA |
Deoxyribose sugar present | DNA |
Sugar is linked to a phosphate group at one end and a nitrogenous base at the other end | DNA and RNA |
Polymer of nucleotides | DNA and RNA |
Adenine | DNA and RNA |
Thymine | DNA |
Uracil | RNA |
Cytosine | DNA and RNA |
Guanine | DNA and RNA |
Two double chains held in a double helix by hydrogen bonds | DNA |
Single-stranded | RNA |
Contains a chemical code or message which must be transcribed | DNA |