Share these flash cards

With group: Ale and Sabrina Study sessions
HTML link to set: Tiny link:
Share on Facebook Share on MySpace

All 4 terms

TermDefinition
nucleotidethe single units that make up nucleic acids like RNA and DNA
Nitrogen Baseguanine, adenine, cytosine, thymine form DNA and RNA strands
Phosphate groupone of three components of a nucleotide comprised of a central phosphorous surrounded by four oxygens. The phosphate links to the sugar group, carries a negative charge because of the chemical interaction between phosphorous and oxygen, and forms the exterior of the phosphate backbone.
Riboseorganic compound forms ATP and RNA

Set Information

Terms 4
Creator sxorxo417
Created December 1, 2008
Group Ale and Sabrina Study sessions
Subjects None
Access Anyone
Edit Creator Only
Get rid of ads on Quizlet
Pop out

Discuss

No Messages
Last Message: never

You must be logged in to discuss this set.

Top Users

  1. akaalea56 - 12 scores
  2. sxorxo417 - 4 scores