Nucleic Acids The blueprints. Types of Molecules Polymers of nucleotides DNA: code for genetic information RNA –mRNA intermediates in protein synthesis.
Ch. 17: From Gene to Protein Mendel’s work revealed that proteins are the link between genotype and phenotype Tall vs. dwarf height in pea plants was due.
The Molecule of Life. Carry the instructions to build proteins Carry hereditary instructions from one generation to the next. Nucleic acids are.