Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
CMP- the full form of CMP is cytidine monophosphate and is a
Concept introduction:
Cytosine base combines with ribose sugar to form cytidine monophosphate.
To determine: The base and sugar in cytidine monophosphate.
(b)
Interpretation:
dAMP
The full form of dAMP is deoxyadenosine monophosphate and also known as deoxyadenylic acid in its conjugate acid and base form. It is a derivative of common
Concept introduction:
Adenine base combines with deoxyribose sugar to form deoxyadenosine monophosphate.
To determine: The base and sugar in dAMP.
(c)
Interpretation:
dTMP
The full form of dTMP is deoxythymidylic acid. It consists of a phosphate group, pentose sugar and the nucleobase thymine.
Concept introduction:
dTMP is the constituent of phosphate group, the pentose sugar deoxyribose and the nucleobase thymine.
Thymine combines with deoxyribose to form pentose.
To determine: The base and sugar in dTMP.
(d)
Interpretation:
UMP:
The full form of UMP is uridine monophosphate that is used as a monomer in RNA. It consists of the phosphate group, the pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleiobase uracil.
Concept introduction:
Uracil base combines with ribose sugar to form UMP.
To determine:
Identify the base and sugar in UMP.
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