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What are examples of nucleic acids?



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Nucleic Acids

  1. Nucleic acids are biopolymers and macromolecules that are required for all known living forms.
  2. Nucleotides are three-component monomers made up of a 5-carbon sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogenous base.
  3. Nucleic acids are naturally occurring chemical substances that make up the genetic material and serve as the primary information-carrying molecules in cells.

Examples Of Nucleic Acids

  1. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
  2. RNA(ribonucleic acid)

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