Which of the Following Amines Serve as a Building Block

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following amines serve as a building block for the amine bases of DNA and RNA?

• A) purine
• B) pyrimidine
• C) both a and b
• D) neither a nor b

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Definitions:

Homeostatic Mechanisms

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Hypothalamus

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Prolactin

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