DNA replication Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
DNA Replication | the process of making exact copies of the DNA Takes place in nucleus |
parental DNA | original double strand of DNA serves as a templet for DNA replication |
leading strand | made continuously; DNA polymerase stays on |
lagging strand | built in pieces that need to be put together |
DNA polymerase | enzyme responsible for making new DNA, building DNA |
DNA ligase | (lagging strand) connects DNA fragments to form a continuos strand |
nucleotide | the monomer that makes up a nucleic acid composed of three things a sugar a phosphate and a nitrogen base |
double helix | two strands of DNA |
base pair rules | |
complementary | |
helicase | |
RNA | |
transcription | |
RNA polymerase | |
translation | |
tRNA | |
codon | |
anticodon |
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