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What is the monomer of proteins and nucleic acids?

Monomer of protein = amino acidmonomer of nucleic acid is a nucleotide, which is made up of a sugar, phosphate, and a nitrogen base.


What are polymers for rna?

RNA is a polymer that is made up of a sugar called ribose. Ribose is a simple sugar known as pentose monosaccharide.


Is a nucleic acid a monomer or a polymer?

Nucleic acids are polymers made up of monomeric units called nucleotides. Each nucleotide consists of a phosphate group, a sugar molecule, and a nitrogenous base. Multiple nucleotides linked together form a nucleic acid chain, which can be either DNA or RNA.


What are the 4 major macromolecules and monomers?

The 4 macomolecules are carbohydrates, lipids,proteins, and nucleic acids. Their monomers are: Carbohydrates- Simple sugar Lipids-Fatty Acid Protein-Amino Acids Nucleic Acid-Nucleotide


What type of macromolecule makes up DNA and RNA?

Both DNA and RNA are macromolecules called nucleic acid's


What does thymine mean?

Thymine is a nucleobases that makes up the nucleic acid of DNA. There are three other nucleobases in nucleic acid.


Which monomer makes up a polyeptide?

Amino acid. (also its spelt polypeptide)


What is the name of the macromoleculs that makes up DNA?

nucleic acid


What is a monomer for nucleic acid?

The monomer for nucleic acids is a nucleotide, which consists of a phosphate group, a sugar molecule (such as ribose or deoxyribose), and a nitrogenous base (adenine, cytosine, guanine, or thymine/uracil). These nucleotides are the building blocks that make up DNA and RNA molecules.


What does a nucleic acid perform in a cell?

nucleic acid makes up the cell's DNA which is used for cell reproduction and for giving the cell instructions on what do .


What is the name for the smaller unit that makes up nucleic acid?

Nucleotides


What makes up muscle skin and hair?

protein and nucleic acid