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DNA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Deoxyribonucleic Acid (Sam) | DNA is a molecule found in the nucleus that is made of phosphate molecules, sugar molecules, nitrogen bases |
| Chromatin (Sam) | DNA and histones |
| Chromosomes (Sam) | Condensed chromatin |
| Nitrogen Base Pairs (Sam) | Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine. Adenine only pairs with Thymine, and Guanine only pairs with Cytosine |
| Adenine (Sam) | One of the nitrogen base pairs that only pairs with Thymine |
| Thymine (Sam) | One of the nitrogen base pairs that only pairs with Adenin |
| Cytosine (Sam) | One of the nitrogen base pairs that only pairs with Guanine |
| Guanine (Sam) | One of the nitrogen base pairs that only pairs with Cytosine |
| Double Helix (Sam) | The way that DNA is twisted |
| Gene (Sam) | A part of a DNA strand, provides instructions for how to build proteins |
| Nucleotide (Sam) | A nitrogen base pair, two sugar molecules, and two phosphate molecules |
| Enzymes (Sam) | A catalyst that breaks down things for reuse and recycling |
| Genetic Screening (Sam) | Reading the genetic code to find genetic disorders |
| Genetically Modified Organism (Sam) | An organism that scientists put genes from a different organism in |
| Transgenic Organisms (Sam) | A genetically modified organism that was made to solve problems |
| Mutagen (Sam) | Something like radiation that changes the nucleotide sequence |
| Mutation (Sam) | A nucleotide sequence that has been changed |
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