Nucleic acid

• What are the different test under nucleic acids

  purine bases, phosphate, nucleoproteins, ribose
• What is the purpose of purine base test

  purine base
• What color change is indicative of a positive result in the purine test

  white percipitate
• What reagents are typically used in the purine test

  ammonium hydroxide and silver nitrate
• What amino acid would yield positive result for purine test

  glycine
• What is the purpose of test for ribose

  ribose
• what is the polymers of nucleotides 


  nucleic acids
• Nucleic acids are mostly conjugated with proteins such as _________ to form nucleoproteins

  histones
• Hydrolysis of nucleoproteins would yield to ________ and ________

  proteins and nucleic acid
• Storage and transmission of genetic material 


  DNA
• manufactures proteins 


  RNA
• Pyrimidine base composistion of dna

  thymine
• pyrimidine base composition of rna

  uracil
• what is the structure of dna

  double helix
• what is the structure of rna

  single strand
• What test is applied in test for ribose and test for nucleoproteins

  bial’s orcinol
• what is the indicator of positive result for test for ribose

  violet
• what the positive result for test for phosphate

  yellow percipitate