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Nucleic Acids

Function Makes up genetic information in all living things Allows organisms to transfer genetic information from one generation to the other

Nucleotides in long chains Monomer Nucleotides in long chains

Examples DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid): genetic information RNA (ribonucleic acid): protein synthesis

Structure Pentose sugar DNA is a double helix RNA has one strand

Base Pairs DNA RNA Adenine (A) Thymine (T) Cytosine (C) Guanine (G) Adenine (A) Uracil (U) Cytosine (C) Guanine (G)

Elements CHONP Carbon Hydrogen Oxygen Nitrogen Phosphorus