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Bacteriophage |
Viruses that infect bacteria |
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Nucleotide |
Segments that make up DNA |
A T G C |
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Base pairing rules |
A goes with T G goes with C |
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DNA Replication |
Making exact copies of the DNA |
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DNA polymerase |
Copies the missing complementary strand |
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Mutation |
Something messed up in the DNA strand |
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Messenger RNA |
Moves the code from nucleus to ribosome |
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Ribosomal RNA |
Collect amino acids to make protein |
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Codon |
3 nucleotide sequence |
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Translation |
Protein synthesis that takes place in the ribosome. Specify sequence of amino acids |
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Transcription |
Forming nucleic acid. Synthesizing rna |
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Protein synthesis |
Forms proteins from info in DNA and mRNA |
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Genetic Code |
How groups of 3 nucleotides match up to an amino acid |
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Anticodon |
tRNA complementary to mRNA |
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Transfer RNA |
Transfers amino acids to the end of a polypeptide chain in translation |
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