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DNA Terms

Biology Terms

TermDefinition
DNA Replication When DNA multiplies.
Double Helix A full ladder of DNA with corresponding nucleotides.
Nitrogenous Bases Bases that are A T C or G's.
Codon Sets of 3 Nucleotides.
Messanger RNA RNA that is sent by the DNA.
Ribosomal RNA RNA that synthesizes proteins.
Transcription The instructions for the synthesis of proteins.
Transfer RNA RNA that can move throughout the Cell.
Translation The process by which a sequence of nucleotide triplets in a messenger RNA molecule gives rise to a specific sequence of amino acids during synthesis of a polypeptide or protein.
Chromosomal Mutation When chromosomes join backwards or join the wrong chromosome.
Frameshift Mutation A mutation in which a single base is added to or deleted from DNA.
Mutagen An agent that causes genetic mutation.
Mutation When something happens and disrupts the cell production.
Point Mutation When a nucleotide is replaced by another nucleotide.
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