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Chromosomes A supercoiled structure made of DNA and associated proteins on which genes are located
Genes A specific sequence of nucleotides on a chain of DNA located within a chromosome in the nucleus of all living cells
DNA Deoxyribonucleic Acid, A double stranded helical nucleic acid that stores hereditary information
Nucleotides Are apart of DNA Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytocine Paired together in specific sequences of nucleotides
DNA Replication Makes more by itself breaks weak bonds and separates into two separate strands
RNA Ribonucleic Acid the genetic information stored in DNA and translates and enables The manufacture of the essential proteins
Mitosis The process by which cells divide so they can produce more cells
Meiosis The process by which cell division that halves the number of chromosomes to form reproductive cells and gametes
Mutation The changes in DNA that happen randomly and may be inherited by offspring if the mutations occurs in sex cells or gametes before the time of reproduction
Supercoiled Formes into a superhelix
Nucleus Control Most important part of the cell
Helix A 3-D Shape like that of a wire wound in a single layer around a core screw spiral staircase
Amino Acids A simple organic compound containing both a carboxyl and other things
Variation A change of difference in conditions
Genetic The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics
Protein Large biological molecules or macromolecules consisting of one or more chains of amino acids residues
Sequence When you do something in order
Template A timber of plates used to distribute the weight in wall or under a support
Differentiation The action or process of differentiating
RIbosomes A minute particle consisting of mulla and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells
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