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Ch 12 DNA

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transformationprocess where one bacteria changes into another bacteria
bacteriophagevirus that infects bacteria
double helixshape of DNA model strand
replicationprocess in which DNA makes a copy of itself
DNA polymeraseprinciple enzyme involved in DNA replication
promotersignal in DNA that shows enzymes where to bind to make RNA
codonthree nucleotides that specify a single amino acid to be added to a polypeptide
mutationa change in DNA sequence that affects genetic information
anticodona three nucleotide segment of tRNA that corresponds to the codon on mRNA
transcriptionprocess where DNA is copied onto RNA strand
translationprocess where amino acid chain is created from mRNA strand