Biology: Science for Life with Physiology (6th Edition) (Belk, Border & Maier, The Biology: Science for Life Series, 5th Edition)
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Every organism present in nature contains genetic material. There are two types of genetic material. These are DNA and RNA. The genetic material is present inside the nucleus of the cell.
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Indicate which base is (or bases are) the complementarypaired base(s) for each of the following:Adenine ___Cytosine ___Guanine ___Uracil ___Thymine ___
The variable structures of a nucleotide are the sugar and the phosphate group.
(a). Say if the statement written above is true or false.
(b). Give ONE reason for your answer in part (a).
Two nucleotides are linked together in a sequence of DNA via a phosphoanhydride linkage.
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- dna nucleotides cannot h-bond to rna nucleotides. true or falsearrow_forwardTrue or False The sugar-phosphate backbone is located on the outside of the molecule with the 2 sets of bases projecting toward the center. The phosphate groups give the molecule a (+) charge.arrow_forwardCorrect statement regarding nucleotide structure removal of the ribose-phosphate group from thymidylic acid yields thymidine removal of the phosphate group from adenylic acid yields adenosine removal of the phosphate group from guanylic acid yields guanine removal of the ribose-phosphate group from uridine yields uracilarrow_forward
- Fill in the space _____________ repeats are structural motifs found in many proteins, and they consist of a hairpin loop followed by a helix-turn-helix.arrow_forwardThe structure of DNA is aarrow_forward"The elasticity of elastin derives from its high content of a helices, which act as molecular springs" is true or false.arrow_forward
- Allosteric protein refers toarrow_forwardThe linkage between individual nucleotides in DNA is known as a phosphodiester bond because— two esters are connected by a single covalent bond whose formation is catalyzed by a phosphate. a double bond is formed in the process of esterification of a phosphate group. a nucleoside diphosphate is involved and each phosphate forms one ester. a single phosphate is esterified to two deoxyribose units. two bonds are phosphorylated into one single bondarrow_forwardAll nucleoside contain ribosearrow_forward
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