Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
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DNA
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A molecule that is present in all living cells and that contains the information that determines the traits that a living thing needs to live
2
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Nucleotide
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In a nucleic acid chain, a submit that consists of sugar, phosphate, and a base.
3
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RNA
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ribonucleic acid, a molecule that is present in all living cells and that plays a role in protein production
4
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Ribosone
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A cell organelle composed of RNA and protein; the site of protein syntesis
5
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Mutation
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A change in the nucleotide -base sequence of a gene or DNA molecule.
