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No, the genetic code of all living things (not just humans) is in large complex macromolecules called nucleic acids.

Lipids are a group of small simple molecules that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E, and K), monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides, phospholipids, etc.

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What contains the genetic code lipids carbohydrates nucleic acids proteins?

Nucleic acids contain the genetic code, specifically DNA and RNA. Lipids and carbohydrates serve as energy sources in the body, while proteins are essential for structural support and enzymatic functions.


Does nucleic acid contain genetic code?

Yes, nucleic acids contain the genetic code in the form of sequences of nucleotides. In DNA, the genetic code is composed of four nucleotides (A, T, C, G) that encode the instructions for building and functioning of an organism. RNA also carries genetic information in some viruses and plays a role in the translation of the genetic code into proteins.


Is the genetic code in a mushroom the same as a humans genetic code?

No, the genetic code in mushrooms is not the same as that of humans. While both share some similarities as all living organisms use DNA to encode genetic information, the specific sequences and genes differ significantly between species. Mushrooms belong to the kingdom Fungi, while humans are part of the kingdom Animalia, leading to distinct genetic structures and functions. These differences contribute to the unique biological characteristics and processes of each organism.


What factors contributes to genetic variation between humans?

the genes that code for RNA and proteins...............


How are lipids different from DNA?

No, it is not. The DNA molecule consists of two polynucleotide chains in the form of a double helix, containing phosphate and the sugar deoxyribose and linked by hydrogen bonds between the complementary bases adenine and thymine or cytosine and guanine. Simply: a phosphate and the sugar deoxyribose and a base. If you tried typing the whole genetic code out (typing at 200 letters per minute), it would take 29 years (without taking any breaks!).

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Which of the following contain the genetic code carbohydrates lipids nucleic acids proteins?

nucleic acids


Why doesn't carbohydrates and lipids need a genetic code?

They just dnt need a code!(genetic)


What contains the genetic code lipids carbohydrates nucleic acids proteins?

Nucleic acids contain the genetic code, specifically DNA and RNA. Lipids and carbohydrates serve as energy sources in the body, while proteins are essential for structural support and enzymatic functions.


Which class of organic compounds do cells use to store information?

Cells use nucleic acids, specifically DNA and RNA, to store genetic information. These molecules are composed of nucleotides which contain the genetic code.


What are the Genetic codes contain?

The genetic code is carried in the DNA on the chromosomes.


Does nucleic acid contain genetic code?

Yes, nucleic acids contain the genetic code in the form of sequences of nucleotides. In DNA, the genetic code is composed of four nucleotides (A, T, C, G) that encode the instructions for building and functioning of an organism. RNA also carries genetic information in some viruses and plays a role in the translation of the genetic code into proteins.


Does proteins contain the genetic code?

listen to question before typing. mistake


What is the relationship of a transcriptome to the genetic code?

A transcriptome is the percentage of the genetic code that is turned into RNA molecules. It transcribes to less than five percent of the genome in humans.


Is the genetic code in a mushroom the same as a humans genetic code?

No, the genetic code in mushrooms is not the same as that of humans. While both share some similarities as all living organisms use DNA to encode genetic information, the specific sequences and genes differ significantly between species. Mushrooms belong to the kingdom Fungi, while humans are part of the kingdom Animalia, leading to distinct genetic structures and functions. These differences contribute to the unique biological characteristics and processes of each organism.


What does the four bases of DNA contain?

They're just four chemicals that make up the genetic 'code'.


What nuclear components contain the genetic code controlling cellular processes in eukaryotic cell?

Chromosomes/DNA


What part of a DNA molecule is responsible for the genetic code?

The genes present in a DNA molecule are responsible for the genetic code. Within the genes, the exons specifically are the coding regions.