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Nucleic Acids 101

DNA, Chromosomes, Genes

Nucleic Acid Structure

Watson-Crick Base Pairing

Nucleic Acids & Heredity

DNA Replication

RNA Structure & Function

RNA Synthesis: Transcription

The Genetic Code

Protein Synthesis: Translation

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PRACTICE PROBLEM #1


Classify the following structure as that of a nucleoside or a nucleotide. Identify its components (sugar? base? phosphate?). Is this a purine or a pyrimidine?

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