Biochemistry Ch 9 - Nucleic Acids

How many base pairs are found in the acceptor stem?
7
- 4
- 5
- 5
Is the CCA tail 3' or 5'?

3' on the acceptor stem.
How many base pairs are in the D-stem?

3 to 4.
How many base pairs are located in the TYC stem?

5 base pairs
How many base pairs are located in the stem of the anticodon arm?

5 base pairs
What is L?

The linking number.

The number of times one DNA strand winds around a complementary strand.
What is T?

Twist.

Number of helical turns.

# of base pairs divided by bp per turn.
What is W?
Writhing number.
- Number of superhelical turns.
- # of crosses

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Biochemistry Ch 9 - Nucleic Acids

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Biochemistry Ch 9 - Nucleic Acids

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2011-10-31T01:04:15Z