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Structure of DNA monomer

  • phosphate group

  • deoxyribose sugar (pentose)

  • base: Adenine, thymine, cytosine, guanine.

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structure of RNA monomer

  • phosphate group

  • ribose sugar (pentose)

  • bases: adenine uracil guanine cytosine

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Pyrimidine and purines

  • Pyrimidines: Cytosine and Thymine (1 ring)

  • Purines: Adenine and guanine (2 rings)

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What bonds form between nucleotides and between bases?

Between bases: Hydrogen bonds.

A+T= 2. C+G=3

Between nucleotides: phosphodiester bonds and broken by condensation reactions.