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| rhysboi1991 |
Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 6:11 pm Post subject: quick questions... |
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--- deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
===dibromonoethic acid (???)
1. does the compound with the question mark make any sense to anyone?
2. i)what elements are in DNA and how many of each?
ii) if the "(???)" does exist what elements are in it and how many?
if you can answer these i would be very greatfull |
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| ArezList |
Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 7:06 pm Post subject: |
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N C H O P are elements in DNA
the amount fo each depends on DNA itself |
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| rhysboi1991 |
Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 10:24 am Post subject: |
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| i can understand how C H O N are in it but i dont understand why P is in it can you explain to me why it is in it please. thank you |
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| ArezList |
Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:17 pm Post subject: |
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| Haha That's interseting, I wonder how can't you understand the exsistence of P, since you know there're C H O N already? |
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| Behr_25 |
Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 2:50 pm Post subject: |
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P has something to do with alignment or something. I learned it in biology P lipids line up along water. _________________ Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils ... - Louis Hector Berlioz |
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| needleinthehay |
Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 1:54 am Post subject: |
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| inorganic phosphorus in the form PO4 is used in the structural framework of DNA and RNA. |
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| fuzzyduk |
Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 1:42 pm Post subject: |
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| the backbone of dna is made of 5carbon rings, with phosphate groups |
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| Ihatetrollz |
Posted: Thu May 08, 2008 10:50 pm Post subject: |
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heres a quick question: mirror mirror, on the wall, whos the dorkiest of them all?  |
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