DNA structure and replication Flashcards
1
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Chromosomes made of
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DNA and protein
2
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Information in the DNA is stored in different
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nitrogenous bases
3
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notrogenous bases
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3 Pyrimidines
2 purines
4
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The DNA code is held together by a
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Sugar-phosphate backbone
5
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DNA and RNA use the same basic language of nucleotides, but differ in their…
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sugars
6
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DNA
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Deoxyribonucleic acid
7
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RNA
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Ribonucleic acid
8
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Nucleotide composed of
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nitrognenous base, sugar, and phosphate
9
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nucleotides can have multiple
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phosphates ex. diphosphate triphospate
10
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dNTP
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deoxyribonucleotide triphosphate
ATP, TTP, etc
11
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