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Biology and DNA
Term | Definition |
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Erwin Chargaff | number of adenine equals the number of thymine and guanine equals to cytosine |
Hersey and Chase | the blender experiment, DNA, not protein is the genetic material of life |
Four nitrogenous bases found in DNA | guanine, adenine, thymine and cytosine |
purines | guanine and adenine |
pyrimidines | thymine and cytosine |
GC | opposite parings |
Watson and Clark | Double Helix |
AT | opposite parings |
tRNA | carries amino acids to the ribosomes to make protein |
mRNA | carries codes for several proteins which are translated in sequences |