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Description: a) Chemical structures of the pyrimidines and purines that serve as the nitrogenous bases in RNA and DNA. The convention for numbering carbon and nitrogen atoms making up the two categories of bases is shown within the structures that appear on the left. (b) Chemical ring structures of ribose and 2-deoxyribose, which serve as the pentose sugars in RNA and DNA, respectively.
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