2.5-DNA and RNA
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Describe the structure of a DNA mononucletide
Has a phosphate group, deoxyribose sugar and a nitrogen containing base
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Describe how a DNA mononucleotide joins to form a polymer
Form phosphodiester bonds between the phosphate and sugar via condensation reaction, catalysed by DNA polymerase
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Describe the structure of an RNA mononucleotide
Has a phosphate group, ribose sugar and nitrogenous bases
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Describe how RNA mononucleosis’s form a polymer
Form phosphodiester bonds between the phosphate group and pentose sugar via condensation reaction, catalysed by RNA polymerase
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Describe how DNA forms a double helix
Form hydrogen bonds between complimentary nitrogenous bases of 2 strands
