Ch. 13 - DNA Flashcards

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transformation

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  • process in which one strain of bacteria is changed by a gene or genes from another strain of bacteria
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bacteriophage

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  • kind of virus that infects bacteria
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base pairing

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  • principle that bonds in DNA can form only between adenine and thymine and between guanine and cytosine
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replication

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  • process of copying
    DNA prior to cell division
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DNA polymerase

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  • principle enzyme involved in DNA replication
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telomere

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  • repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome
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