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THE MOLECULE OF LIFE

About DNA - history, chemical structure, and replication

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Thomas Morgan experimented with...Fruit flies
The study of the chemistry of genesBiochemical Molecular Genetics
Chromosomes are made of...Protein and DNA
Contains the "instructions for life"DNA
Who discovered the structure of DNA?Watson and Crick
DNA resembles a...twisted ladder
The sides of the ladder are made up of...sugars and phosphates
four nitrogen carrying bases are...adenine, thymine, cytosine, guanine
Adenine always pairs with...thymine
Cytosine always pairs with...guanine
Contain heredity information...chromosomes
A change in the strand of DNA is called a...mutant
What is a gene mutant?When a whole gene is lost
What is a point mutant?When one base is substituted for another
How many sides does RNA have?one
What does mRNA mean?Messenger RNA
The process in which mRNA codes from DNA templatetranscription


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