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gene |
the most basic physical unit of heredity, a seg ment of nucleic acids that codes for a functional unit of RNA and or a protein |
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DNA |
deoxyibonucleic acid , the material that contains the information that determines inherited characteristics |
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nucleotide |
an organic compound that consists of a sugar a phosphate, and a nitrogenous base, the basic building blok of a nuclec acid chain |
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purine |
a nitrogenous base that has adouble ring structure; one of the two general categories of nitrogencous bases found in DNa and RNA; either adeninie or guanine. |
