dna replication Flashcards

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1
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dna replication occurs during

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the s phase or the synthesis phase during the cell cycle

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2
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dna replication is the process in which

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2 identical strands of Dna are created

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3
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enzyme dna helicase unwids and unzips

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step one of dna replication

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4
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unwinds and unzips the double helix by breaking the hydrogen bond between the nitrogen bases

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how dna unwinds and unzips

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5
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the two complementary dna strands row onseperate form replicated forks
place where the new row of nucleotides are added

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step 2 of dna replication

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6
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the enzyme dna polymearse adds new nucleotides to the existing parent strands of dna

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step 3

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7
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as dna moves a long each strands and new identical double helixes are formed

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step 4

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8
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enymes continue working unit the dna strands is replicated(all 46 pieces of dna are replicated)

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step 5

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9
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dna is a

nucleotide is a

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polymer

monomer

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10
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nucleotide is made up of three parts

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phosphate group
sugar molecule
nitrogen base

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11
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double ring carbon and nitrogen includes adoninea and guanine

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purine

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12
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single ring carbon and nitrogen

thymine and cytosine

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prymidine

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13
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sugar and phosphate held together by a

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strong covalent bond

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14
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nitrogen bases rungs of ladder are held by a

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weak nitrogen bond

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15
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nitrogen bases pair up with existing strands to make

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complementary base

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