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What are the three structural differences between RNA and DNA? - Zoology

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What are the three structural differences between RNA and DNA?

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DNA RNA

1. Sugar is deoxyribose sugar.

1. Sugar is ribose sugar.

2. Double-stranded structure.

2. Single-stranded molecule.

3. Nitrogen bases are Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, and Thymine.

3. Nitrogen bases are Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, and Uracil.

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