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02-A DNA Flashcards

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GeneticAnything that relates to heredity.
NucleotideBuilding block of nucleic acids such as DNA.
Double HelixShape of DNA; "twisted ladder" with sugar-phosphate backbones and bases pointed toward the center.
Rosalind FranklinCollected data that Watson & Crick used to determine the shape of DNA.
Watson & CrickUsed Rosalind Franklin's data to determine the shape of DNA.
Complementary Base PairingAdenine (A) always bonds with thymine (T) and cytosine (C) always bonds with guanine (G).
DNA ReplicationProcess used to copy (double) DNA in the nucleus.
AdenineBase that bonds with thymine.
ThymineBase that bonds with adenine.
CytosineBase that bonds with guanine.
GuanineBase that bonds with cytosine.
DeoxyriboseSugar found in the backbone of DNA.
Phosphate GroupFound in the backbone of DNA; connects one sugar molecule to the next.


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