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Give two main differences between DNA and RNA.

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Difference between DNA and RNA

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(i) DNA contains over a million nucleotide(i) Depending among the type RNA contain 70-12000 nucleophites
(ii) It contains deoxyribose sugar(ii) It contains ribose sugar
(iii) Nitrogen base thymine occurs is DNA along with three otheradenine, cytosine and ganine(iii) Thymine is replaced by uracil in RNA. The other three are similar adenine, cytosine and guanino
(iv) DNA is the genetic material(iv) RNA is not the genetic material except in certain viruses e.g., Reovirus


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