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Write two structure differences between DNA and RNA.

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Structure differences between DNA and RNA-
S. No. DNA RNA
1.
The sugar moiety in DNA molecules is β-D-2 deoxyribose. The sugar moiety in RNA molecules is β-D-ribose.
2.
The helical structure of DNA is double-stranded. The helical structure of RNA is single-stranded.

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