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No they're not. A nucleic acid is a polymer of nucleotides (1 nitrogenous base, 1 phosphate group and 1 pentose) bonded together by a phosphodiester bond. The two most famous nucleic acids are RNA and DNA
An amino acid is a molecules that makes up polypeptides chains and proteins
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Is nucleic acids the same as amino acids?
No. Amino acids are monomers of proteins and nucleic acids is a macromolecule.
How is information converted in translation?
From nucleic acids to amino acids
How does the process of translation convert information?
From a nucleic acid code to an amino acid code
Are amino acids a nucleic acid?
no
What nucleic acid provides the instructions for producing amino acids?
nucleic acids is the DNA in the nucleus and amino acids help ribosomes produce protien for a cell.
Is nucleic acids the same as amino acids?
No. Amino acids are monomers of proteins and nucleic acids is a macromolecule.
What does the code for genetic information change to during translation?
Nucleic Acids to Amino Acids--APEX
How did scientists convert information when using reverse transcriptase insulin research?
from amino acid to nucleic acids
How is information converted in translation?
From nucleic acids to amino acids
Are amino acids nucleic acids?
NO, amino acids are the building blocks of proteins
Made of amino acids?
nucleic acids
Are amino acids considered nucleic acids?
No
Is nucleic acids madeof amino acids?
no.
How does the process of translation convert information?
From a nucleic acid code to an amino acid code
Are amino acids a nucleic acid?
no
What nucleic acid provides the instructions for producing amino acids?
nucleic acids is the DNA in the nucleus and amino acids help ribosomes produce protien for a cell.
Is a nucleic acid made up of amino acids?
No. A nucleic acid is made up of nucleotides. Proteins are made up of amino acids.
