Molecular Genetics of Bacteria

1 Nucleic Acid Structure and Function.

1.1 Structure of nucleic acids.

1.1.1 DNA.

1.1.2 RNA.

1.1.3 Hydrophobic interactions.

1.1.4 Different forms of the double helix.

1.1.5 Supercoiling.

1.1.6 Denaturation and hybridization.

1.1.7 Orientation of nucleic acid strands.

1.2 Replication of DNA.

1.2.1 Unwi...