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Nitrogenous bases | Dna structures Flashcards

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Nitrogenous bases and two types of bases

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Nitrogenous bases

Purines: Double ring structures, Thymine and Cytosine
Pyrimidines: Single ring structures, Adenine and Guanine

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DOUBLE HELIX structures

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Ladder like shape, to compact, make smaller so it can fit
Anti parallel
Double stranded
Strands are connected via hydrogen bonds

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Functions of gene

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Specific sequence of dna that encodes for a protein that determines a trait

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