Four nitrogenous bases in DNA
Adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine
Building blocks of DNA
Phosphate group, deoxyribose sugar and nitrogen base
How are DNA nucleotides linked together?
Hydrogen bonds
How is the DNA backbone linked together?
Covalent bonds
In what direction geos DNA replication?
from 5´to 3´
What are the differences between DNA and RNA?
DNA: -deoxyribose - adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine - 2 strands RNA: -ribose -has urasil instead of thymine -1 strand