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a sequence of three nucleotides forming a unit of genetic code in a transfer RNA molecule, corresponding to a complementary codon in messenger RNA. 1. Anticodon
a virus that parasitizes a bacterium by infecting it and reproducing inside it. 2. Bacteriophage
In genetics and biochemistry, sequencing means to determine the primary structure (or primary sequence) of an unbranched biopolymer 3. Base Sequence
Chargaff's rules state that DNA from any cell of all organisms should have a 1:1 ratio of pyrimidine and purine bases and, more... 4. Base-pairing Rules
a sequence of three nucleotides that together form a unit of genetic code in a DNA or RNA molecule. 5. . Codon
A pair of bases in which the identity of one base defines the identity of its partner base. 6. Complementary Base Pair
a sugar derived from ribose by replacing a hydroxyl group with hydrogen. 7. Deoxyribose
the enzyme responsible for DNA replication 8. DNA Polymerase
DNA replication, the basis for biological inheritance, is a fundamental process occurring in all living organisms to copy their DNA.... 9. DNA Replication
The nucleotide triplets of DNA and RNA molecules that carry genetic information in living cells. 10. Genetic Code
the haploid set of chromosomes in a gamete or microorganism, or in each cell of a multicellular organism. 11.Genome
12. Helicase
The form of RNA in which genetic information transcribed from DNA as a sequence of bases is transferred to a ribosome. 13. Messenger RNA
the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, 14. Mutation
A nitrogenous (nitrogen-containing) base is an organic compound that owes its property as a base to the lone pair of electrons of a... 15. Nitrogenous Base
a compound consisting of a nucleoside linked to a phosphate group. Nucleotides form the basic structural unit of nucleic acids such as DNA. 16. Nucleotide
a person or thing that promotes something, in particular: 17. Promoter
Protein synthesis is the process in which cells build proteins. 18. Protein Synthesis
a colorless crystalline compound with basic properties, forming uric acid on oxidation. 19. Purine
a colorless crystalline compound with basic properties. 20. Pyrimidine
he replication fork is a structure that forms within the nucleus during DNA replication. 21. Replication Fork
a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated... 22. Ribonucleic Acid
a sugar of the pentose class that occurs widely in nature as a constituent of nucleosides and several vitamins and enzymes. 23. Ribose
Ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) is the RNA component of the ribosome, the protein manufacturing machinery of all living cells.... 24. Ribosomal RNA
transcriptase: the enzyme that copies DNA into RNA. 25. RNA Polymerase
Semiconservative replication describes the method by which DNA is replicated in all known cells 26. Semi-Conservative Replication
A termination signal is found at the end of the part of the chromosome being transcribed during transcription of mRNA. 27. Termination Signal
a written or printed representation of something. 28. Transcription
RNA consisting of folded molecules that transport amino acids from the cytoplasm of a cell to a ribosome. 29. Transfer RNA
a thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance: 30. Transformation
he process of translating words or text from one language into another: 2 or the process of moving something from one place to another: 31. Translation
(of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects. 32.Virulent
 

 



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