Ribonucleic Acid (RNA): An Overview

The below mentioned article provides an overview on Ribonucleic Acid (RNA). In broad features, the chemistry of RNA is comparable to the chemistry of DNA. The chemical analysis shows the following two main differences in the polynucleotide chains of DNA and RNA: (i) The sugar in RNA is ribose whereas it is deoxyribose in DNA. (ii) While in DNA, the [...]