1 Nucleic Acids DNADNA and RNA 1 18 things 18 things you should know about DNA Genetics
2 DNA and RNA 2 FunctionsExamples Hold the genetic codeDeoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) Aid in the synthesis of proteinsRibonucleic Acid (RNA) DNA coiling
3 Monomers (building blocks) = Nucleotides 3 parts to a Nucleotide Sugar Phosphate Base (A,T,G,C) Adenine Thymine Guanine Cytosine 3
4 Polymer – DNA and RNA 4
5 Review – Fill out Table in NB The Molecules of Life The Molecules of Life 5 PolymerMonomer(s)Elements Protein Carbohydrates (Polysaccharides) Lipids Nucleic Acids (DNA and RNA)
6 Review: Polymers and Monomers PolymerMonomer(s)Elements ProteinAmino AcidCHON Carbohydrates (Polysaccharides) Monosacchari des and Disaccharides CHO LipidsGlycerol & Fatty Acids CHO Nucleic Acids (DNA and RNA) NucleotidesCHNOP