Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
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Bacteriophage
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A virus that attacks bacteria.
2
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Nucleotides
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Monomers of DNA.
3
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Double Helix
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Two strands of DNA wrapping around each other.
4
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Base Pairing Rules
A
Adenine always pairs with Thymine. Guanine always pairs with Cytosine.
5
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Replication
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The process of creating new DNA.
6
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DNA Polymerase
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An Enzyme that bonds the nucleotides together.
7
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Central Dogma
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Information flows from DNA to RNA to proteins.
8
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RNA
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A chain of amino acids that serves several functions.
9
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Transcription
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The process of making RNA out of DNA.
10
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RNA polymerase
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