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biology - genetics

TermDefinition
nucleic acid
DNA master set of instructions for making proteins, double helix, A,T,C,G, stays in nucleus
RNA can move in and out of the nucleus, single helix, A,U,C,G, blueprint of DNA
Nucleotide composed of a sugar, a phosphate, and a base
Law of base pairing weak hydrogen hold strands of DNA together, Adenine to Thymine(Uracil in RNA), Cytosine to Guanine
Ribose sugar in RNA
Deoxyribose sugar in DNA nucleotide
anti-parallel strands are parallel, but one strand is upside down to the other
James Watson and Francis Crick made 3-d model of DNA, won noble prize for their work.
Rosalind Franklin DNA discovered by her
X-ray diffraction technique to examine DNA, double helix
helicase enzyme that unwinds and cuts the DNA (Double stranded
Polynerase adds the nucleotides by the law of base pairing
Ligase seals the DNA
mRNA they serve as messengers from DNA to rest of the cell
Created by: snaveran
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