Explore Nucleic Acids which comprise DNA and RNA. Dive into the world of nucleic acids through these Nucleic Acids – DNA and RNA Notes (PPT) and an in-depth Study Guide. Are you teaching your students the types of Nucleic Acids? Do you need resources to review with your students the structure and functions of DNA and RNA? Then this resource is perfect for you.

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• Nucleic Acids, Nitrogenous bases
• Types of Nucleic Acids
• DNA molecule, Deoxyribonucleotides
• DNA – History and Structure (Erwin Chargaff, Rosalind Franklin & Maurice Wilkins, James Watson & Francis Crick)
• Watson and Crick model of DNA, Watson – Crick base pairing
• DNA Packaging (Histones and Nucleosomes)
• RNA molecule, Ribonucleotides
• Types and Functions of RNA (mRNA, rRNA, tRNA)
• DNA vs RNA (Similarities, Differences)
• Study Guide (Review, Homework, Quiz) with Answer Keys for easy assessment