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Cytosine, Thymine and Uracil |
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Nucleic acid that contains genetic instructions for the biologic development of an organism |
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What makes up the backbone of DNA? |
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Adenine and Thymine are _______ bonded |
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Cytosine and Guanine are _________ bonded |
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What are the four DNA bases? |
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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine |
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What are the four RNA bases?
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Adenine, Uracil, Cytosine, and Guanine
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Hydrogen bonds are based on? |
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positive and negative attraction |
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What holds the strands together? |
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DNA Replication is also known as?
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What does replication start with?
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The separation of the DNA strands |
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To replicate, a DNA molecule must:
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Untwist, copy, and retwist |
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If a nucleotide is mispaired, |
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DNA has a proofreading enzyme and a repair enzyme |
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manifestation of the gene |
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Hereditary unit of information
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specifies how to build proteins |
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Transcription occurs in the |
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Translation occurs in the |
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Produces genetic messages to RNA |
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What happens in transcription with the RNA? |
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Initiation, Elongation, and Termination |
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carries the genetic message out of the nucleus |
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Ribosome attatches to mRNA and translates the message into a functional polypeptide. (tRNA) |
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Which amino acid is to be built |
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Error in DNA or a Mutagen |
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anything capable of causing genetic changes |
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Oxygen carrying component of the blood |
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What are the three types of mutations? |
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Substitution, Inserting and Deleting |
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