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types of nucleic acids

DNA, RNA

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DNA form

double polymer

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nucleotide

monomer that makes up DNA polymer

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nucleotide subcomponent

sugar (deoxyribose), phosphate, nitrogen base (A,T,G,C)

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how to single nucleotides connect

by phosphate

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how to 2 strands connect to each other

by nitrogen bases

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what bases connect

A-T, G-C

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how are the nucleotides arranged

anti-parallel arrangement (opposite)

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possible strand designations

5’, 3’

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how many carbons in a nucleotide

5

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how to do label carbons

clockwise (1’, 2’, 3’, 4’, 5’)

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DNA function/purpose

acts as instructions to make the correct proteins

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each DNA polymer has a end and a __ end

5’ and 3’