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DNA/RNA
DNA/RNA
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Biology
9th Grade
06/16/2008
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DNA has these components
 Definition
Double Stranded. Sugar is deoxyribose. Bases are A,T,C,G. Too big to leave the nucleus.
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RNA has these components
 Definition
Single stranded. Sugar is ribose. Bases are A,U,C,G. It can leave the nucleus.
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What is mRNA?
 Definition
Messenger RNA. carries info. from the nucleus to the cytosol.
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What is tRNA?
 Definition
Transfer RNA. Binds to specific amino acids and brings them to the ribosome.
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What is rRNA?
 Definition
Ribosomal RNA. Makes up the ribosome.
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