Nucleic Acids

tmsca (science)

What are the 2 major types?

Deoxyribonucleic and Ribonucleic

Deoxyribonucleic are ____ stranded

2

Deoxyribonucleic acid contains ___________ material

genetic

Deoxyribonucleic acids are _____ stable

very

Deoxyribonucleic bases.

Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine

Ribonucleic usually _______ stranded

single

Ribonucleic _____ in function

vary

Ribonucleic is not as stable as ________

DNA

What are Ribonucleic bases?

adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil

Define Monomer.

nucleotides consists of nitrogen base, five carbon sugar, phosphate group

Nitrogen bases are either _______ __or__ _____

Pyrimidines or Purines