| Chemistry for Today | Chapter 21 Exercise 1/8 |
| 1. There are 5 heterocyclic nitrogen-containing bases in nucleic acids. These compounds are derived from either purine or pyrimidine, the parent compounds. | ||
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| Name the following bases using the complete name and the one-letter abbreviation. Decide what is the parent compound for each of the following models. | ||
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| Index || Exercise 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | Answers | C H O N |