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DNA is like a master plan in that it has all the plans for all the proteins the body makes. RNA is like a blueprint because it carries the information that tells a a cell how to produce a specific protein.

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What enzyme transcribes DNA?

The enzyme that transcribes the DNA into RNA is called RNA polymerase.


What is the name of the nucleotides have no DNA and no RNA?

Nucleotides do not have DNA or RNA. DNA and RNA are composed of nucleotides.


What are the 30 differences between DNA and RNA?

Comparing DNA and RNA, some key differences include: DNA is double-stranded, while RNA is single-stranded; DNA contains deoxyribose sugar, RNA contains ribose sugar; DNA has thymine base, RNA has uracil base; DNA is found in the nucleus, RNA is found in the cytoplasm; DNA is stable, RNA is less stable; DNA is the genetic material, RNA is involved in protein synthesis. These are just a few of the many distinctions between DNA and RNA.


Are DNA and RNA carbohydrates?

Yes, DNA and RNA have different sugar . DNA contains deoxyribose sugar whereas RNA consists of ribose sugar, which are completely different from each other.


What is the substance in RNA but not DNA?

An uracil base is in RNA but not in DNA


What base does RNA have that DNA does not have?

RNA has the base uracil that DNA does not have.


Which neuclitides found in RNA not in DNA?

Uracil is a nucleotide found in RNA but not in DNA. In RNA, uracil replaces thymine, which is found in DNA.


Which molecules is typically found in DNA but not RNA?

Thymine is found in DNA but not in RNA. Uracil replaces thymine in RNA. In other words: DNA has thymine. RNA has uracil.


Why each the following identify if it relates to DNA RNA both DNA and RNA or neither DNA nor RNA.?

For each the following, identify if it relates to DNA, RNA, both DNA and RNA, or neither DNA nor RNA.1. Is a polymer of nucleotides2. Contains adenine3. Is a special type of protein4. Contains thymine5. Contains uracil6. Has sugar-phosphate backbone7. Contains pentose sugar8. Contains Ribose9. Helix10. Double-strand molecule


What does DNA and RNA ultimately construct?

DNA is transcribed into RNA which is translated into proteins. Only a small percentage of DNA and RNA become proteins. Some of the time the process stops after DNA is transcribed into RNA.


Is DNA shorter then RNA?

No... DNA is much longer than RNA.


What bases found in DNA but not in RNA?

Uracil is found in RNA but not in DNA.

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