central dogma of molecular bio
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central dogma of molecular biology
explains how this genetic information is
used in a cell.
nucleic acid
is a macromolecule made up of monomers known as nucleotides.
nucleotides
are the fundamental building blocks of nucleic acids
1 pentose sugar 2 nitrogenous base 2 phosphate group
Each nucleotide consists of
nucleic acid
Its main job is to store and use the genetic information
that directs cellular activities, such as growth, division, and protein synthesis.
rna
OH dna or rna?
deoxyribonucleic acid
carries the genetic blueprint of the cell and is passed on from parents to
offspring (in the form of chromosomes).
double helix
dna’s shape
james watson and francis crick
It has a famous double helix shape (like a twisted ladder), proposed by
Note 
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