Table 2.
Wavenumber (cm−1) | Assignmenta | Molecular components |
---|---|---|
775.7–786.0 | Pyrimidine ring (C, T, and U), O-P-O backbone | DNA/RNA |
999.0, 1000.7 | Phenylalanine ring breathing | Proteins |
1137.5–1157.3 | C–C stretch | Carotenoids |
1508.8–1527.7 | C=C stretch | Carotenoids |
1568.4 | Purine ring (A and G) | DNA/RNA |
1655.4, 1661.5 | Amide I | Proteins |
2844.3, 2846.8 | CH2 symmetric stretch | Lipids |