DNA Flashcards
1
Q
Deoxyribose
A
Sugar found in DNA
2
Q
Ribose
A
Sugar
3
Q
Adenine
A
Nitrogen base pairs with t
4
Q
Thymine
A
Nitrogenous base pairs with a
5
Q
Guanine
A
Nitrogenous base pairs with c
6
Q
Cytosine
A
Nitrogenous base pairs with g
7
Q
Uracil
A
Replaces t in rna as a nitrogen base
8
Q
Nucleotide
A
Single building block of DNA
9
Q
Double helix
A
Structure of DNA
10
Q
Base pairing rules
A
Apple tree, and Cg only pair with each other
11
Q
Replication
A
How DNA evolved
12
Q
Helicase
A
Enzymes that bind nucleic acids
13
Q
DNA polymerase
A
Enzyme that synthesize DNA molecules