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Parts of DNA

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Adenine nitrogen base which attaches to thymine
Amino acid a chain of this produces a protein
Chromosomal mutations changes in a chromosome
Codon 3 nitrogen bases on mRNA
Cytosine nitrogenm base which attaches to guanine
Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA
Deoxyribose a sugar molecule in DNA
Double helix shape of DNA
Frameshift the addition of deletion of genes
Guanine nitrogen base which attaches to cytosine
Hydrogen bond bond between the nitrogen bases
Messanger RNA mRNA
monosomy having only one type of a chromosomes; 45 chromosomes total
Nucleotides contains a nitrogen base, deoxyribose and a phosphate group
Phosphate group backbone to DNA
Point mutation a change in one nitrobase
Proteins made by a chain of amino acids
Ribosomal RNA rRNA
Thymine nitrogen base which attaches to adenine
Transfer RNA tRNA
Triploidy have three copies of all chromosomes; 69 chromosomes total
Trisomy three copies of one chromosomes; 47 chromosome total
tetrasomy four copies of one chromosomes; 48 chromosomes total
monoploidy having only one copy of all chromosomes; 23 chromosomes total
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