DNA And The Genome Flashcards
Inside the Nuclei of All the Cells, your Chromosomes are Made Up of Long _____________ of a Chemical Known as ______.
Molecules…DNA…
DNA is a Polymer, a Long Molecule Made Up of Many Repeating ________. These Long Strands of DNA Twist and Spiral to Form a __________ Helix Structure.
Units…Double…
Genes are Small Sections of DNA, where Genetic Information is ___________.
Stored.
Each Chromosome Contains Thousands of Genes __________ Together. Each Gene Codes for a Particular Sequence of __________ Acids to Make a Specific Protein.
Joined…Amino…
The Genome of an Organism is the Entire Genetic Material of the _____________.
Organism.
Mitochondria Contain their Own ______.
DNA.
Sequencing the Genome of Bacteria and Viruses Allows us to Identify the __________ of Disease Very Rapidly and to Choose the Correct _____________.
Causes…Treatment…