Nucleic Acids: Dische diphenylamine test. DNA and RNA are nucleic acids made of nucleotide subunits. DNA can be identified chemically with the Dische diphenyl- amine test. Acidic conditions convert deoxyribose to a molecule that binds with diphenylamine to form a blue complex. The intensity of the blue color is proportional to the concentration of DNA. […]
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What is the difference between a hydrocarbon and a carbohydrate?
Biomolecules Homework Part 2: There are four categories of biomolecules that can be described as macromolecular building blocks of life: Lipids, Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids. Question 1 Make a chart that summarizes the following: What are the Monomers and Polymers associated with each category. For each category, include in the chart primary biological functions […]
Discuss what comprises the cell’s genetic material using the terms chromatin, chromosomes, and sister chromatids and how this genetic material is organized in the dividing vs. non-dividing cell.
What Makes Identical Twins Different? Discussion In no less than 200 words, please describe what you learned about how the structure of DNA affects the function of DNA. Using your textbook, describe the difference between a chromosome and a gene. Discuss how one chromosome (for instance, Chromosome 1) inherited from your mother is similar to […]
How much more of the Typical Energy Requirements for Adults you have left for the day based on your Gender, Age and Activity level.
Energy and nutrition projects OVERVIEW: No matter where you look these days one can’t help but notice how many different diets there are mentioned in the news and different forms of media. Many of us because of gender, age, and level of physical fitness often need to consider what we are eating on a daily […]
