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Case 4 Set 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| extinct | no more living members |
| de-extinct | bringing a species back after extinction using DNA technology |
| cell | smallest unit of life; contain a nucleus with DNA |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid; genetic material; directions to make copies of cells |
| Nucleus | organelle in cells that hold the DNA and protects it |
| nitrogenous bases | building blocks of DNA |
| base-pairs | a pair of complementary bases in a DNA molecule; adenine-thymine and guanine-cytosine |
| genome | the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell |
| trait | expressed gene, like hair color, eye color, blood type, etc... |