DNA structure and function Flashcards

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What is DNA replication?

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The proses that DNA goes through to replicate its self

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What is the first step of DNA replication?

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Helicase comes an “zips” the DNA open.

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Why in DNA called semi conservative?

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Every DNA strand has one old strand from the og DNA molecule and one new strand that was constructed during DNA replication.

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What is the difference between the leading and lagging strand

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The leading strand is compleated in one sitting, where as the lagging strand is completed in okazaki fragments.

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