DNA Flashcards
1
Q
What are the parts of a nucleotide?
A
Phosphates, Nitrogenous Base, and Deoxyribose
2
Q
What pairs with Guanine?
A
Cytosine
3
Q
What pairs with Adenine?
A
Thymine
4
Q
Who used an x-ray to find the shape of DNA?
A
Rosalind Franklin
5
Q
Who first discovered the concept of a transforming factor
A
Frederick Griffith
6
Q
Define Antiparallel
A
Parallel but moving or oriented in opposite directions
7
Q
What does DNA stand for?
A
Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid
8
Q
What was the transforming factor as discovered by Avery, MacLeod, and McCartney?
A
DNA
9
Q
What bonds holds two DNA strands together?
A
Hydrogen Bonds
10
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