Zusammenfassung der Ressource
nucleic acids 2
- DNA - deoxyribonucleic acid
- Structure: double helix
- Nucleotides: A,T,G,C
- Sugar: deoxyribose
- Location: nucleus
& mitochondria
- Function: Body's
instruction manual,
genetic code
- RNA -ribonucleic acid
- Structure: single-stranded
- Three types: mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
- Nucleotides: A,U,C,G
- Location:
nucleus,
cytoplasm
- Sugar: ribose
- Function: action arm (slave) to DNA; protein synthesis
- Transcription
- Translation