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DNA stands for Deoxyribonucleic acid. DNA (genetic material) can tell you where your traits come from and what characteristics are inherited. It has four bases. Adenine, Cytosine, Thymine, and Guanine. Finally, it is shaped like a double helix |
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A unit of heredity from a parent to determine some of the child's characteristics. |
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Made chain of nucleic acid made of phosphate, sugar, and a base. |
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The shape of a DNA stand. Looks like a twisted ladder |
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He found out that the complementary bases always equal each other out. |
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She used x-ray diffraction to see images of DNA. This helped us learn that it was a double helix shape. |
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The bases are the rungs on the ladder. The bases are thymine, cytosine, adenine, and guanine. |
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When something makes an identical copy of itself. |
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Made the first DNA model using Franklin and Chargaff's discoveries. |
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The two bases that go together and connect with hydrogen bonds. |
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Adenine is connected with Thymine and, Guanine is connected with Cytosine. |
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