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| Avery | 1944, DNA = genetic materail |
| Chargaff | 1951, A = T and C=G |
| Franklin | 1951, x-ray showed spieral DNA |
| Watson and Crick | 1953, made models of DNA |
| gene | short section of DNA coded for one specific protein wich controls one specific charateristic |
| chromosome | long section of DNA and made of many genes |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| nucleotide | building block of DNA or RNA, sugar, phosphate, and base |
| Bases for DNA | A,T,C,G |
| A (DNA) matches | T |
| T matches | A |
| C matches | G |
| G matches | C |
| Bases for RNA | A,U,C,G |
| A (RNA) matches | U |
| U matches | A |
| mRNA | messanger RNA- copys the gene inside the nucleus and moves to the ribosome to be read |
| tRNA | Transfere RNA- coded for specific AAs and transfers those to the ribosome to become a protein |
| codon | three bases on MRNA- code for a specific anticodon |
| anticodon | three base on TRNA- partners for MRNA codon |
| amino acid | building block of protein |
| mutation | change in ORDER of bases |
| substitution | SWITCHING bases |
| deletion | DELETEING a base |
| insertion | ADDING a base |
| mutagen | damageing DNA |
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OTTER CLUSTER ~ 6th Grade Science |
Thomas A. Blake Middle School |
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