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DNA. DNA RNA. DNA RNA. DNA RNA. DNA Backbone Structure. Alternate phosphate and sugar (deoxyribose), phosphate ester bonds. DNA Backbone Structure. Alternate phosphate and sugar (deoxyribose), phosphate ester bonds. DNA RNA. DNA Primary Structure Summary.
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DNA Backbone Structure • Alternate phosphate and sugar (deoxyribose), phosphate ester bonds
DNA Backbone Structure • Alternate phosphate and sugar (deoxyribose), phosphate ester bonds
DNA Primary Structure Summary • Backbone (sugar+phophate with phosphate ester bonds and base or heterocyclicamine side chains
DNA Double Helix • Base pairing by unique hydrogen bonds • C - G and A - T pairs
DNA Double Helix • Base pairing by unique hydrogen bonds • C - G and A - T pairs
DNA Replication • Polymerase enzymes which guide replication
DNA Replication • Polymerase enzymes which guide replication
DNA Replication • Complementary base pairs form new strands.
RNA Transcription • In nucleus, DNA guides the synthesis of mRNA
RNA Transcription • RNA polymerase and elongation reaction
RNA Transcription • RNA polymerase and elongation reaction
Types of RNA • mRNA contains codons which code for amino acids.
Types of RNA • rRNA - Ribosome - contains enzymes and keeps everything together
Types of RNA • tRNA - Transfer RNA carries amino acid and read codons on m-RNA through its own anticodons.
Types of RNA • tRNA - Transfer RNA carries amino acid and read codons on m-RNA through its own anticodons.