I keep getting “Nucleic acids” questions wrong in Biomolecules. What's the trap?
thinking RNA cannot store genetic information (some viruses use RNA).
The usual trap: thinking RNA cannot store genetic information (some viruses use RNA). How to avoid it: DNA is the master copy; RNA is the working message. Go back to the definition — DNA and RNA, the molecules that store and carry genetic information.
Key point
Nucleic acids
Common mistake
thinking RNA cannot store genetic information (some viruses use RNA).
Memory tip
DNA is the master copy; RNA is the working message.
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