6.1 Nucleic AcidsOnline version Basic concepts of nucleic acids by Jorge Arizpe A B C D E F G H L M N P R S T U Y Starts with A Nitrogenous base in the DNA and RNA Starts with B Nucleotides are made up of a sugar, a nitrogenated _______ and a phosphate group. Starts with C Nitrogenous base present in DNA and RNA Starts with D DNA is characterized by having a structure with a _______ helix or chain Contains E DNA contains ________ information (second letter its E) Contains F The genetic information is _________ (It starts with C and the fifth letter is F) in the DNA Starts with G Nitrogenous base present in DNA and RNA Starts with H DNA has a double ______ structure Starts with L DNA molecules can store a big amount of information because they form very____ chains Contains M Proteins are manufactured in the _________ (First is R eighth letter M) Starts with N __________Are the monomers of DNA and RNA Starts with P In this stage of translation the mRNA is "decoded" to build a __________ Starts with R Nucleic acids can transmit information because of their capacity to _______ Starts with S Transcription involves copying the ___________ of DNA from a gene to produce an RNA molecule. Starts with T Nitrogenous base present only in DNA Starts with U Nitrogenous base present only in RNA Contains Y RNAt takes the amino acids stored in the ________ (second letter is Y) or cytosol of the cell
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