Nucleic acids Flashcards
(14 cards)
What are the names of the bases in DNA?
Adenine, cytosine, guanine and thymine.
What are the names of the bases in RNA?
Adenine, cytosine, guanine and uracil.
What sugar does DNA contain?
Deoxyribose.
What sugar does RNA contain?
Ribose.
What bases pair together in DNA?
Adenine and thymine. Cytosine and guanine.
How many bases are there in DNA and RNA?
4.
How many hydrogen bonds are there between cystine and guanine?
3.
How many hydrogen bonds are there between adenine and thymine?
2.
What do ATP and ADP stand for?
Adenosine triphosphate and Adenosine diphosphate.
Draw and label the structure of ATP.
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What sugar is found in ATP?
Ribose.
What base is found in ATP?
Adenine.
How many phosphate molecules are found in ATP?
3.
What bases form purines?
Cytosine, thiamine and uracil.
