Concept explainers
a.
To determine:
The sugar and base present in CMP.
Introduction:
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a genetic material which is responsible for passing the information from one generation to another. It is a double helical structure that consist of two parallel strands made up of nucleotides. Ribonucleic acid is a
b.
To determine:
The sugar and base present in
Introduction:
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a genetic material which is responsible for passing the information from one generation to another. It is a double helical structure that consist of two parallel strands made up of nucleotides. Ribonucleic acid is a polymer of nucleotides. It is a single stranded structure that is made up of ribose sugar and nucleotide bases.
c.
To determine:
The sugar and base present in
Introduction:
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a genetic material which is responsible for passing the information from one generation to another. It is a double helical structure that consist of two parallel strands made up of nucleotides. Ribonucleic acid is a polymer of nucleotides. It is a single stranded structure that is made up of ribose sugar and nucleotide bases.
d.
To determine:
The sugar and base present in UMP.
Introduction:
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a genetic material which is responsible for passing the information from one generation to another. It is a double helical structure that consist of two parallel strands made up of nucleotides. Ribonucleic acid is a polymer of nucleotides. It is a single stranded structure that is made up of ribose sugar and nucleotide bases.
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