This Biochemistry video tutorial provides a basic introduction into nucleic acids such as DNA and RNA. DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid and RNA stands for ribonucleic acid. Nucleic acids are composed of nucleotides which are made up of a phosphate group, a pentose sugar, and a nitrogenous base. My Website: https://www.video-tutor.net/ Patreon Donations: https://www.patreon.com/MathScienceTutor Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theorganicchemistrytutor Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEWpbFLzoYGPfuWUMFPSaoA Here is a list of topics 1. Intro to Nucleic Acids 2. DNA and RNA 3. DNA Structure - Double Stranded Alpha Helix 4. RNA Structure - Single Stranded Nucleic Acid 5. Basic Parts of a Nucleotide 6. Nitrogenous Bases - Adenine, Guanine, Thymine, Cytosine & Uracil 7. Purine and Pyrimidine Rings 8. Nomenclature of Nucleosides and Nucleotides 9. AMP, ADP, & ATP 10. Basic DNA Structure 11. DNA Strands Held By Hydrogen Bonds 12. The Sugar Phosphate Backbone Structure of DNA 13. How To Write The Sequence of the Complementary Strand of DNA Disclaimer: Some of the links associated with this video may generate affiliate commissions on my behalf. As an amazon associate, I earn from qualifying purchases that you may make through such affiliate links.