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| virulent |
Disease causing.. |
| pyrimidine |
Thymine and cytosine belong to this group. |
| bacteriophage |
A virus that infects bacteria. |
| transformation |
Transfering genetic material from one organism to another. |
| purines |
Adenine and guanine are two ringed versions of this type of molecule. |
| base pairing rules |
A=T and C=G are examples of this |
| deoxyribose |
The sugar found in DNA |
| nucleotide |
This consists of a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogen base. |
| nitrogenous bases |
Adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine are examples. |
| base sequence |
The order of nitrogenous bases on a chain of DNA |
| complementary base pairs |
Pairs of bases are called this because they join together in a unique way. |