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Chromosomes

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Thread-like structures in the cell that contain DNA

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DNA

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Found in chromosomes - sequence that determines how our bodies are made

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DNA bases

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A + T, C + G

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Gene

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Section of DNA that contains the instructions for a specific characteristic

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Genetic code

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The sequence of bases within DNA that codes for proteins

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Nucleus

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Organelle containing genetic material in a cell

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Genome

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The sum of genetic material of an organism

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mRNA

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A single stranded copy of DNA

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