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The amino acid sequence of a polypeptide is programmed by a unit of
inheritance known as a gene Genes consist of DNA , which is a polymer
belonging to the class of compounds known as nucleic acids , The Roles of
Nucleic Acids There ...
The amino acid sequence of a polypeptide is programmed by a unit of
inheritance known as a gene Genes consist of DNA , which is a polymer
belonging to the class of compounds known as nucleic acids , The Roles of
Nucleic Acids There ...
Page 104
organic compounds are related to the specific structural arrangements of carbon
skeletons and their appended functional groups . We learned that small organic
molecules are often assembled into giant molecules , but we also discovered that
...
organic compounds are related to the specific structural arrangements of carbon
skeletons and their appended functional groups . We learned that small organic
molecules are often assembled into giant molecules , but we also discovered that
...
Page 106
Many of these compounds are very large molecules . Most macromolecules are
polymers , chains of identical or similar monomers . Monomers form larger
molecules by condensation reactions , in which water molecules are released ...
Many of these compounds are very large molecules . Most macromolecules are
polymers , chains of identical or similar monomers . Monomers form larger
molecules by condensation reactions , in which water molecules are released ...
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