RNAA molecule that is essential for the expression of genetic information encoded in DNA and serves as a mediator between DNA and proteins.
Attractive force between a hydrogen molecule covalently bonded to an electronegative molecule
Organic molecules that play essential roles regarding genetic information
AdenineNitrogenous base in both RNA and DNA, pairs with Thymine
tRNATransfer RNA transports amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis
One of the two types of nitrogenous bases, They are characterized by a six-membered ring structure composed of four carbon atoms and two nitrogen atoms.The two bases are thymine and cytosine.
GuanineNitrogenous base in both RNA and DNA, pairs with Cytosine
One of the four nitrogenous bases, it pairs with Adenine in RNA.
Sugar-Phosphate BackboneForms the structural framework of nucleic acids
Nitrogenous base in both RNA and DNA, pairs with Guanine
ChromosomeThread-like structures made of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus of most living cells. They carry genetic information in the form of genes
One of two types of nitrogenous bases, it is characterized by their two fused rings. The two bases are adenine and guanine
Gene
In DNA, Adenine pairs with Thymine while Guanine pairs with Cytosine
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There are equal amounts of Adenine to Thymine and Guanine to Cytosine
Antiparallel OrientationThe opposite arrangement of the sugar-phosphate backbones in a DNA double helix
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ThymineOne of the four nitrogenous bases, it pairs with Adenine in DNA.
mRNAMessenger RNA is a type of RNA that carries genetic information from the DNA in the nucleus to the cytoplasm
DNA
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Ribosomal RNA is a structural part of ribosomes
Chromosome
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One of the two types of nitrogenous bases, They are characterized by a six-membered ring structure composed of four carbon atoms and two nitrogen atoms.The two bases are thymine and cytosine.
PurinesOne of two types of nitrogenous bases, it is characterized by their two fused rings. The two bases are adenine and guanine
One of the four nitrogenous bases, it pairs with Adenine in DNA.
GeneThey are segments of DNA that contain the instructions for building proteins, which are essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's cells, tissues, and organs
UracilOne of the four nitrogenous bases, it pairs with Adenine in RNA.
There are equal amounts of Adenine to Thymine and Guanine to Cytosine
rRNA
mRNA
Nucleic AcidsOrganic molecules that play essential roles regarding genetic information
DNAMolecule that carries genetic information
Cytosine
Sugar-Phosphate BackboneForms the structural framework of nucleic acids
Base Pairing RulesIn DNA, Adenine pairs with Thymine while Guanine pairs with Cytosine
Antiparallel Orientation
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NucleotidesBuilding blocks of DNA and RNA
A molecule that is essential for the expression of genetic information encoded in DNA and serves as a mediator between DNA and proteins.
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GuanineNitrogenous base in both RNA and DNA, pairs with Cytosine
tRNA
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Nitrogenous base in both RNA and DNA, pairs with Thymine
Attractive force between a hydrogen molecule covalently bonded to an electronegative molecule