Chapter 13 vocab Flashcards
Memorize chapter 13 vocab for quiz
1
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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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Transformation
2
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kind of virus that infects bacteria
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Bacteriophage
3
Q
principle that BONDS in DNA can form only between adenine and thymine and between guanine and cytosine.
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Base Pairing
4
Q
process of copying DNA prior to cell division
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replication
5
Q
principle enzyme involved in DNA replication.
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DNA polymerase
6
Q
repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome
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Telomere