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The fundamental unit of genetic information is known as
Gene
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DNA controls protein synthesis through the mediation of
RNA
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Nucleic acids are the polymers of
Nucleotides
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The pyrimidine present in DNA but absent in RNA
Thymine
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Ribose and deoxyribose differ in their structure around carbon atom
2
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Nucleotide is composed of
Base + sugar + phosphate
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The scientist who observed that there exists a relationship between the contents of purines and pyrimidines in DNA structure
Erwin Chargaff
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The base pair G-C is more stable and stronger than A-T due to
3 Hydrogen bonds
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Under physiological condition, the DNA structure is predominantly in the form
β-Form
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The acceptor arm of tRNA contains a capped nucleotide sequence
CCA
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The nitrogenous base not present in DNA structure
Uracil
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The number of base pairs present in each turn (pitch) of B-form of DNA helix
10
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The backbone of nucleic acid structure is constructed by
Phosphodiester bridges
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Name a coenzyme which is a nucleotide
FAD , NAD+ , CoASH
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The nucleotide that serves as an intermediate for biosynthetic reaction
UDP-glucose , CDP- acylglycerol , S Adenosylmethionine