Nucleotides

BCH 351

RNA- Adenine

C 2’- Hydroxyl (OH)

Base: Adenine

Nucleoside: Adenosine

Nucleotide: Adenosine-5’-monophosphate or adenylate (AMP)

RNA- Guanine

C 2’- Hydroxyl (OH)

Base: Guanine

Nucleoside: Guanosine

Nucleotide: Guanosine-5’-monophosphate or guanylate (GMP)

RNA- Cytosine

C 2’- Hydroxyl (OH)

Base: Cytosine

Nucleoside: Cytidine

Nucleotide: Cytidine-5’-monophosphate or cytidylate (CMP)

RNA- Uracil

C 2’- Hydroxyl (OH)

Base: Uracil

Nucleoside: Uridine

Nucleotide: Uridine-5’-monophosphate or uridylate (UMP)

DNA- Adenine

C 2’- Hydrogen (H)

Base: Adenine

Nucleoside: Deoxyadenosine

Nucleotide: Deoxyadenosine-5’-monophosphate or deoxyadenylate (dAMP)

DNA- Guanine

C 2’- Hydrogen (H)

Base: Guanine

Nucleoside: Deoxyguanosine

Nucleotide: Deoxyguanosine-5’-monophosphate or deoxyguanylate (dGMP)

DNA- Cytosine

C 2’- Hydrogen (H)

Base: Cytosine

Nucleoside: Deoxycytidine

Nucleotide: Deoxycytidine-5’-monophosphate or deoxycytidylate (dCMP)

DNA-Thymine

C 2’- Hydrogen (H)

Base: Thymine

Nucleoside: Deoxythymidine

Nucleotide: Deoxythymidine-5’-monophosphate or deoxythymidylate (dTMP)

Purines

Adenine and Guanine

Pyrimidines

DNA: Cytosine and Thymine

RNA: Cytosine and Uracil