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Anti-parallel
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describes the opposite orientation of 2 strands of DNA double helix
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Denaturation
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The breaking of H-bonds that results in the separation of two strands of DNA. Refers to whole strand
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Denaturation can be accomplished by
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NaOH, Urea, Heat
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Melting creates a ______ in the DNA
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bubble
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Melting is the
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breaking of H-bonds in small portion of DNA
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Annealing
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Refers to base pairing between two nucleic acid strands
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Reannealing
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when a single stranded nucleic acid re-establishes base pairs that it previously had.
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Renaturation
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re-esablishment of base pairs of entire molecules of DNA
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Hybridization
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When two nucleic aci molecules are allowed to anneal to one another. Typically one is a probe and one is a naturally occurring molecule
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Enzymes synthesize nucleic acids in the ___________
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5' - 3' direction
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