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  • 24-01-2021
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define and provide an example of a purine and a pyrimidine

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  • 24-01-2021

Purines and pyrimidines are the nitrogen bases that hold DNA strands together through hydrogen bonds.

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The purines in DNA are adenine and guanine, the same as in RNA. The pyrimidines in DNA are cytosine and thymine; in RNA, they are cytosine and uracil.

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  • 24-01-2021

Answer:

Purine: Adenine and Guanine

Purine example: Uric Acid

Pyrimidine: Cytosine, Thymine and Uracil

Pyrimidine example: Pipemidic Acid

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