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What is the prefix used to form the name of a deoxyribonucleoside?
What is the prefix used to form the name of a deoxyribonucleoside?
- Deoxyribo
- Ribose
- Ribonuclotide
- Deoxy (correct)
What is the function of ATP in the living cell?
What is the function of ATP in the living cell?
- Storage of genetic information
- Transmission of genetic information
- Replication of DNA
- Fundamental energy source (correct)
What is the primary function of nucleic acids in a cell?
What is the primary function of nucleic acids in a cell?
- Synthesizing carbohydrates and lipids
- Regulating cell growth and division
- Storing genetic information (correct)
- Directing biosynthesis of enzymes and proteins
What is the bond that connects a purine or pyrimidine base to a ribose or deoxyribose in a nucleoside?
What is the bond that connects a purine or pyrimidine base to a ribose or deoxyribose in a nucleoside?
What is the name of the nucleotide that is an anhydride of phosphoric acid?
What is the name of the nucleotide that is an anhydride of phosphoric acid?
What is the nucleotide that serves as one of the nature oxidizing agents?
What is the nucleotide that serves as one of the nature oxidizing agents?
What is the difference between the sugar component in RNA and DNA?
What is the difference between the sugar component in RNA and DNA?
Which of the following bases is NOT found in RNA?
Which of the following bases is NOT found in RNA?
What is the nucleoside that corresponds to the base Uracil (U)?
What is the nucleoside that corresponds to the base Uracil (U)?
What is the bond that connects nucleotides to form a nucleic acid?
What is the bond that connects nucleotides to form a nucleic acid?
What is the polymer formed by nucleotides, responsible for the storage and transmission of genetic information?
What is the polymer formed by nucleotides, responsible for the storage and transmission of genetic information?
What is the term for the prefix indicating that oxygen is missing from the 2' position of ribose?
What is the term for the prefix indicating that oxygen is missing from the 2' position of ribose?
What type of bond joins nitrogenous bases to pentoses in nucleic acids?
What type of bond joins nitrogenous bases to pentoses in nucleic acids?
What type of bond links adjacent nucleotides in RNA and DNA?
What type of bond links adjacent nucleotides in RNA and DNA?
What is the correct base-pairing rule for cytosine in a double-stranded nucleic acid?
What is the correct base-pairing rule for cytosine in a double-stranded nucleic acid?
What is the correct statement about the tautomeric forms of bases such as uracil?
What is the correct statement about the tautomeric forms of bases such as uracil?
What is the correct statement about the structure of the oligoribonucleotide pACGUAC?
What is the correct statement about the structure of the oligoribonucleotide pACGUAC?
What is one of Chargaff's rules about the composition of typical DNA?
What is one of Chargaff's rules about the composition of typical DNA?
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