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DNA

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid (Ethan Leroux) long word form for DNA
Chromatin (Ethan L) Condensed DNA that controls the cell and protein production
Chromosomes (Ethan L) Condensed Chromatin that is produced when cells are ready to divide.
Nitrogen Base Pairs (Ethan L) A pair of A C T or G in the DNA sequence.
Adenine (Ethan L) Nitrogen base that pairs with Thymine (AT)
Thymine (Ethan L) Nitrogen base that pairs with Adenine (TA)
Cytosine (Ethan L) Nitrogen base that pairs with Guanine (CG)
Guanine (Ethan L) Nitrogen base that pairs with Cytosine (GC
Double Helix (Ethan L) The structure of the DNA ladder.
Gene (Ethan L) Contain 1000's of nucleotide to provide instructions for how to build proteins and control most of the cells activities and structure
Nucleotide (Ethan L) A combination of Phosphate, Sugar and Nitrogen base's that form a nucleotide in DNA bonded by hydrogen.
Catalyze (Ethan L) To trigger or cause a chemical reaction
Enzymes (Ethan L) A type of protein produced by cells.
Genetic screening (Ethan L) The process of examining a genetic code to looks for potential diseases.
Genetically Modified Organisms (Ethan L) An organism that has had a direct change of the DNA sequence altering it in a way.
Transgenic Organisms (Ethan L) An organism that has been changed in some way or form.
Mutagen (Ethan L) Something such as radiation or chemicals that can cause a mutation to occur.
Mutation (Ethan L) A change in the DNA sequence due to a mutagen
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