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DeoxyribonucleicAcid

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a molecule found in the nucleus that acts as a code that determine everything about a cell (mutation) Deoxyribonucleic Acid
strands from Deoxyribonucleic Acid (Allison) Chromatin
strands from Deoxyribonucleic Acid that coil up and compact (Allison) Chromosomes
4 different aspects of the genetic code that form a ladder (Allison) Nitrogen Base Pairs
one of the nitrogen bases that only pair with Thymine (Allison) Adenine
one of the nitrogen bases that only pair with Adenine (Allison) Thymine
one of the nitrogen bases that only pair with Guanine (Allison) Cytosine
one of the nitrogen bases that only pair with Cytosine (Allison) Guanine
what the DNA ladder forms into when it twists (Allison) Double Helix
what a segment of nitrogen base pairs forms (Allison) Gene
another word for segments of nitrogen pairs (Allison) Nucleotide
what speeds up chemical reactions (Allison) Catalyze
an example of a protein that can be catalyzed (Allison) Enzymes
doctors use this to examine DNA and identify disorders for offspring (Allison) Genetic Screening
these are used protect crops from pests by altering the genetic code (Allison) Genetically Modified Organisms
scientists use this to transfer genes from one organism to a different organism to promote protein production. (Allison) Transgenic Organisms
something that can cause a mutation. e.g. radiation, electromagnetic signals or chemicals. (Allison) Mutagen
when the nucleotide sequence changes, the protein created also changes that results in this (Allison) Mutation
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