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7 Introduction To Molecular Genetics-Part 1
7 Introduction To Molecular Genetics-Part 1
GENETICS – Part 1
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Deoxyadenosine
NUCLEOSIDE
Deoxyadenosine Phosphate
STRUCTURE AND NAMING OF NUCLEOTIDE
Example: Deoxyadenosine (Deoxyribose + Adenine)
with one phosphoryl group
PURINE NUCLEOTIDES
PURINE NUCLEOTIDES
PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDE
PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDE
PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDE
Summary of Nucleoside Names
- Purines end in “-sine”; Pyrimidines end in “-dine”
SUGAR + NITROGENOUS = NUCLEOSIDE
BASE NAME
DNA
Deoxyribose Adenine Deoxyadenosine
Deoxyribose Guanine Deoxyguanosine
Deoxyribose Thymine Deoxythymidine
Deoxyribose Cytosine Deoxycytidine
RNA
Ribose Adenine Adenosine
Ribose Guanine Guanosine
Ribose Cytosine Cytidine
Ribose Uracil Uridine
Summary of Nucleotide Names
NUCLEOSIDE NUCLEOTIDE
❖It consists of a
strand of DNA
wrapped around a
small disk make up of
histone proteins.