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a long double stranded molecule that contains the hereditary information
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DNA
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a piece of RNA that contains the instructions for the assembly of a string of amino acids into a protein
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ribosome
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a long string of amino acids that coils and folds into a piece of cellular machinery such as enzyme or hormone
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protein
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a section of a DNA molecule that encodes the instructions to build a single protein
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messenger RNA
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proteins are made of these
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amino acids
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a long strand of supercoiled DNA and protein that is invisible in the nucleus using a microscope
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chromsome
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DNA is made of these
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gene
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a type of RNA that carries amino acids to the ribosome for assembly into protein
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transfer RNA
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this cell organelle attaches to mRNA and builds proteins
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nucleotide
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sex is controlled by mammals by chromosomes. Describe how it is different
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bees ant wasps, baby fed Royal jelly queen, if not worker bee
in reptiles, alligator, turtle, if the temp is warm sex will be a female. If its cold sex will be a male. |
