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Factors Affecting Protein Stability
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Factors Affecting Protein Stability

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What is meant by the directionality of nucleic acids?

  • The end-to-end chemical orientation of a single strand of DNA or RNA (correct)
  • The double-helical structure of DNA
  • The ability of nucleic acids to store and express genetic information
  • The sequence of nucleotides in DNA or RNA
  • Which end of a nucleic acid contains a phosphate group attached to the 5' carbon of the ribose ring?

  • Pentose sugar end
  • 3'-end
  • Nitrogen base end
  • 5'-end (correct)
  • What are the main functions of nucleic acids?

  • Structural support for cells
  • Energy production through ATP
  • Transport of oxygen
  • Storage and expression of genetic information (correct)
  • Which component is NOT part of a nucleotide?

    <p>Disulfide bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of DNA's structure?

    <p>Double-helical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of a nucleotide is responsible for providing energy in the form of ATP?

    <p>Phosphate group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which form do nucleic acids act as sources of energy?

    <p>Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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