large polymers formed from nucleotides. Contain the elements carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen , phosphorus, and oxygen.
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the monomers used to form nucleic acids. Made up of a pentose monosaccharide, a phosphate group and a nitrogenous base.
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double-ringed, nitrogenous bases that form part of a nucleotide.
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double-ringed, nitrogenous bases that form part of a nucleotide.
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molecules involved in the copying and transfer of genetic information from DNA. Polynucleotides consisting of a ribose sugar and one of four bases; uracil (U), cytosine (C), adenine (A), and guanine (G).
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form of RNA that makes up the ribosome.
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enzyme that catalyses the formation of phosphodiester bonds between adjacent RNA nucleotides.
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DNA replication results in one old strand and one new strand present in each daughter DNA molecule.