The Contrasting Structures of RNA and DNA

The Contrasting Structures of RNA and DNA

This text describes the key structural differences of DNA and RNA, explains why each of the molecules takes the shapes that they do and how the base pairs within a chain of DNA link up.

Topics

  • molecular structure
  • thymine
  • life
  • biochemistry
  • nucleic acid
  • DNA
  • RNA
  • guanine
  • cytosine
  • adenine
  • helix
  • base pair
  • genetic