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RNA Notes. RNA Structure. RNA Structure. single stranded found in nucleus and cytoplasm 3 parts: phosphate sugar (ribose) bases adenine pairs with uracil guanine pairs with cytosine. RNA vs. DNA. RNA Structure. 3 types: messenger RNA (mRNA): takes the message from DNA to ribosome
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RNA Notes RNA Structure
RNA Structure • single stranded • found in nucleus and cytoplasm • 3 parts: • phosphate • sugar (ribose) • bases • adenine pairs with uracil • guanine pairs with cytosine
RNA Structure • 3 types: • messenger RNA (mRNA): takes the message from DNA to ribosome • transfer RNA (tRNA): brings amino acids to ribosome • ribosomal RNA (rRNA): structure that makes up ribosomes