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| The nitrogen base that binds with Thymine. |
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| The three nitrogen bases found on a tRNA molecule that bind with mRNA. |
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| A triplet of nucleotides in the mRNA, which specifies amino acids in the synthesis of protein molecules. |
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| The nitrogen base that binds with guanined. |
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| The sugar molecule that makes up the backbone of DNA. |
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| This term in used to describe the structure of DNA, which is sometimes described as a twisted ladder. |
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| The nitrogen base that binds with Cytosine. |
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| The type of bond found between the nitrogen bases on a DNA molecule. |
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| This molecule is what is used as the coded message for a protein. It is made in the nucleus, then travels to the ribosome to begin making the protein. |
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| These molecules make up the center of the DNA strand. Examples include Adenine and Guanine. |
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| The basic building block of a DNA molecule. |
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| The type of bond that forms between two amino acids in a protein. |
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| This refers to a molecule that contains many peptide bonds. This can also be used to describe a protein. |
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| The process that occurs in the nucleus of cells where you make a new DNA strand. |
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| The sugar molecule that makes up the backbone of RNA. |
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| The molecules that make up the ribosome. |
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| The nitrogen base that binds with Adenine. |
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| The molecule used to transport amino acids to the ribosome. |
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| The process that occurs in the nucleus of a cell where a new strand of messenger RNA is made. |
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| The process that occurs at ribosomes when amino acids are linked together to form proteins. |
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| The nitrogen base that replaces Thymine in an RNA strand. (this is only found in RNA) |
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