what are nucleic acids
small units made up of diff substances whihch are non protein in nature
types of nucleic acids
DNA
RNA
Distribution of nucleic acids
DNA is present in nucleus and mitochondria
RNA found throughout the cell
what are nucleic acids made of?
made of poly nucleotides WHICH are made of a base and a nucleoside (A,C,G,T,U)
nucleoside is base and sugar
nucleotide is base, sugar and a PHOSPHATE