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1. What does Chargaff’s rules mean? 2. What are the two types of nucleic acids, and what are their main differences?

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305389892

Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Chapter3: Biological Molecules: The Carbon Compounds Of Life

Section3.5: Nucleotides And Nucleic Acids

Problem 1SB: What is the monomer of a nucleic acid macromolecule?

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