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1 Where are the "instructions" for cellular function stored?
One other key difference between RNA and DNA is the bases used. RNA uses the base
2 uracil in place of the base thymine, though they function in very similar ways in the
molecules. What differences do you see between these bases? Select all that apply.
Transcription is guided by the same interaction that guides DNA replication: base
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pairing. What do you recall are the normal base pairs in DNA? Select all that apply.
4 What holds the two strands together?
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Where are the "instructions" for Nucleic acids
cellular function stored?
Let's review - what are some Store information
functions of nucleic acids? Speed up reactions
Transport information
Shown is a diagram of a single- Base
stranded DNA segment, similar to Sugar
the one you built in Genetic Phosphate
Blueprints, along with the three
components of a single nucleotide.
Match the components to their
names and determine the sequence
of the complementary strand, using
single letters for the bases.
Complementary sequence from ATCG
bottom to top (enter letters only - no
spaces or punctuation):
What holds the two strands Hydrogen bonds
together?
Where do you think the information The sequence/order of bases
is encoded?