Golgappa.net | Golgappa.org | BagIndia.net | BodyIndia.Com | CabIndia.net | CarsBikes.net | CarsBikes.org | CashIndia.net | ConsumerIndia.net | CookingIndia.net | DataIndia.net | DealIndia.net | EmailIndia.net | FirstTablet.com | FirstTourist.com | ForsaleIndia.net | IndiaBody.Com | IndiaCab.net | IndiaCash.net | IndiaModel.net | KidForum.net | OfficeIndia.net | PaysIndia.com | RestaurantIndia.net | RestaurantsIndia.net | SaleForum.net | SellForum.net | SoldIndia.com | StarIndia.net | TomatoCab.com | TomatoCabs.com | TownIndia.com
Interested to Buy Any Domain ? << Click Here >> for more details...

Difference between Purine and Pyrimidine?

Answer Posted / ntegerejimana theogene

Edit this comparison chart
Purines

Pyrimidines
Function Production of RNA and DNA, proteins and starches,
the regulation of enzymes and cell signaling. Production of
RNA and DNA, proteins and starches, the regulation of
enzymes and cell signaling.
Nucleobases Adenine and guanine Cytosine, thymine, uracil
Structure A pyrimidine ring fused to a imidazole ring.
Contains two carbon-nitrogen rings and four nitrogen
atoms. Contains one carbon-nitrogen ring and two nitrogen
atoms.
Melting point 214 °C, 487 K, 417 °F 20–22 °C
Type of Compound Heterocyclic aromatic organic compound
Heterocyclic aromatic organic compound
Molecular formula C5H4N4 C4H4N2
Molar mass 120.11 g mol&#8722;1 80.088 g mol-1
MeSH Purine Pyrimidine
SMILES c1c2c(nc[nH]2)ncn1 C1=CN=CN=C1
Introduction (from Wikipedia) A purine is a heterocyclic
aromatic organic compound, consisting of a pyrimidine ring
fused to an imidazole ring. Pyrimidine is a heterocyclic
aromatic organic compound similar to benzene and pyridine,
containing two nitrogen atoms at positions 1 and 3 of the
six-member ring. It is isomeric with two other forms of diazine.

Is This Answer Correct ?    2 Yes 1 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

How to estimate chlorophyll in microalgae?

1901


What happens when regular water is replaced with salt water for plant consumption?

1818


How does the pH of soil affect plant growth?

1912


How does the maple seed spread?

1985


Which tree is more advanced: deciduous or coniferous?

1829


How do bulbs reproduce?

1884


How cellulose is formed in plant?

1950


what is Mineralcrisis?

2026


how to prepare for mp psc (botany)

3513


what are isoflavonoids and tanins?

1912


TREE RINGS. Do they have any function other than dendochronology?

1816


what is the definition of a tracheophyte?

2394


is mimosa pudica shows syngenecious stamen?

1742


True or false: tubers and fruits of wild members of the Solanaceae may be safely eaten. Explain.

2028


Can genitically modified foods be harmful?

2067