Genetics and molecular biology Flashcards
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Genetic is the study of
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How genes work Genetic diseases (when they don't work) Inheritance Evolution Population genetics
2
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What is DNA made of
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Nucleotides and they are composed of a sugar a phosphate and a base (ATCG)
3
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Complementary base pairing is?
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The pairing of A-T and C-G
4
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nucleotides in single-stranded DNA are joined together by
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covalent bonds
5
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Where is DNA found
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In chromosomes which are found in the nucleus in eukaryotes
6
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How is DNA made
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Complementary base pairing could be used to synthesis a new daughter strand of DNA complementary to the parent strand
Two identical DNA molecules.
