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DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC
ACID (DNA) |
SUGAR, PHOSPHATE GROUPS, AND ORGANIC RINGS - 4 NITROGENOUS BASES
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NUCLEOTIEDES
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AN ORGANIC MOLECULE COMPOSED OF NITROGENOUS BASE, A MONOSACCHARIDE, AND A PHOSPHATE GROUP; THE MONOMER OF A NUCLEIC ACID
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NITROGENOUS BASE
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AN ORGANIC MOLECULE WITH A SINGLE OR DOUBLE CARBON-NITROGEN RING THAT FORMS ONE OF THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF ATP, OTHER NUCLEOTIEDS, AND NUCLEIC ACIDS; THE BASIS OF GENETIC CODE
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CYTOSINE
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SINGLE CARBON-NITROGEN RING AND CLASSIFIED AS PYRIMIDINES; BASE FOR DNA
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THYMINE
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SINGLE CARBON-NITROGEN RING AND CLASSIFIED AS PYRIMIDINES;BASE FOR DNA
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ADENINE
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PURINES CLASSIFICATION WITH DOUBLE RINGS; BASE FOR DNA
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GUANINE
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PURINES CLASSIFICATION WITH DOUBLE RINGS; BASE FOR DNA
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BASE PAIRS
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A-T AND C-G ARE BASE PAIRS OF DNA. IF THERE IS AN A THERE USUALLY IS A T ACROSS FROM IT.
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CHROMATIN
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FILAMENTOUS MATERIAL IN THE INTERPHASE NUCLEUS, COMPOSED OF DNA AND ASSOCIATED PROTIENS
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DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC
ACID (DNA) |
SUGAR, PHOSPHATE GROUPS, AND ORGANIC RINGS - 4 NITROGENOUS BASES
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NUCLEOTIEDES
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AN ORGANIC MOLECULE COMPOSED OF NITROGENOUS BASE, A MONOSACCHARIDE, AND A PHOSPHATE GROUP; THE MONOMER OF A NUCLEIC ACID
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NITROGENOUS BASE
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AN ORGANIC MOLECULE WITH A SINGLE OR DOUBLE CARBON-NITROGEN RING THAT FORMS ONE OF THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF ATP, OTHER NUCLEOTIEDS, AND NUCLEIC ACIDS; THE BASIS OF GENETIC CODE
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CYTOSINE
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SINGLE CARBON-NITROGEN RING AND CLASSIFIED AS PYRIMIDINES; BASE FOR DNA
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THYMINE
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SINGLE CARBON-NITROGEN RING AND CLASSIFIED AS PYRIMIDINES;BASE FOR DNA
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ADENINE
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PURINES CLASSIFICATION WITH DOUBLE RINGS; BASE FOR DNA
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GUANINE
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PURINES CLASSIFICATION WITH DOUBLE RINGS; BASE FOR DNA
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BASE PAIRS
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A-T AND C-G ARE BASE PAIRS OF DNA. IF THERE IS AN A THERE USUALLY IS A T ACROSS FROM IT.
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CHROMATIN
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FILAMENTOUS MATERIAL IN THE INTERPHASE NUCLEUS, COMPOSED OF DNA AND ASSOCIATED PROTIENS
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DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC
ACID (DNA) |
SUGAR, PHOSPHATE GROUPS, AND ORGANIC RINGS - 4 NITROGENOUS BASES
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NUCLEOTIEDES
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AN ORGANIC MOLECULE COMPOSED OF NITROGENOUS BASE, A MONOSACCHARIDE, AND A PHOSPHATE GROUP; THE MONOMER OF A NUCLEIC ACID
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NITROGENOUS BASE
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AN ORGANIC MOLECULE WITH A SINGLE OR DOUBLE CARBON-NITROGEN RING THAT FORMS ONE OF THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF ATP, OTHER NUCLEOTIEDS, AND NUCLEIC ACIDS; THE BASIS OF GENETIC CODE
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CYTOSINE
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SINGLE CARBON-NITROGEN RING AND CLASSIFIED AS PYRIMIDINES; BASE FOR DNA
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THYMINE
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SINGLE CARBON-NITROGEN RING AND CLASSIFIED AS PYRIMIDINES;BASE FOR DNA
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ADENINE
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PURINES CLASSIFICATION WITH DOUBLE RINGS; BASE FOR DNA
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GUANINE
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PURINES CLASSIFICATION WITH DOUBLE RINGS; BASE FOR DNA
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BASE PAIRS
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A-T AND C-G ARE BASE PAIRS OF DNA. IF THERE IS AN A THERE USUALLY IS A T ACROSS FROM IT.
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CHROMATIN
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FILAMENTOUS MATERIAL IN THE INTERPHASE NUCLEUS, COMPOSED OF DNA AND ASSOCIATED PROTIENS
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LAW OF COMPLEMENTARY BASE PAIRING
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THE FACT THAT ONE STRAND GOVERNS THE BASE SEQUENCE OF THE OTHER
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CHROMOSOMES
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CHROMATIN IN 46 LONG FILAMENTS
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HISTONES
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DISC SHAPED CLUSTER OF EIGHT PROTEINS
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LAW OF COMPLEMENTARY BASE PAIRING
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THE FACT THAT ONE STRAND GOVERNS THE BASE SEQUENCE OF THE OTHER
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SISTER CHROMATIDS
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TWO PARALLEL FILAMENTS OF CHROSOMES
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CENTROMERE
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TWO GENETICALLY IDENTICAL, RODLIKE SISTER CHROMATIDS JOINED TOGETHER AT A PINCHED SPOT
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CHROMOSOMES
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CHROMATIN IN 46 LONG FILAMENTS
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HISTONES
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DISC SHAPED CLUSTER OF EIGHT PROTEINS
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KINETOCHORE
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A PROTEIN PLAQUE ON EACH SIDE OF THE CENTROMERE
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SISTER CHROMATIDS
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TWO PARALLEL FILAMENTS OF CHROSOMES
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URACIL
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THE FOURTH BASE FOR RNA THAT TAKES THE PLACE OF THYMINE WHICH IS IN DNA
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CENTROMERE
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TWO GENETICALLY IDENTICAL, RODLIKE SISTER CHROMATIDS JOINED TOGETHER AT A PINCHED SPOT
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GENE
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INFORMATION CONTAINING SEGMENT OF DNA THAT CODES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A MOLECULE OF RNA
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KINETOCHORE
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A PROTEIN PLAQUE ON EACH SIDE OF THE CENTROMERE
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GENOME
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DNA OF BOTH CODING AND NONCODING IN ONE 23 CHROMOSOME SET
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URACIL
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THE FOURTH BASE FOR RNA THAT TAKES THE PLACE OF THYMINE WHICH IS IN DNA
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GENE
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INFORMATION CONTAINING SEGMENT OF DNA THAT CODES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A MOLECULE OF RNA
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GENOME
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DNA OF BOTH CODING AND NONCODING IN ONE 23 CHROMOSOME SET
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LAW OF COMPLEMENTARY BASE PAIRING
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THE FACT THAT ONE STRAND GOVERNS THE BASE SEQUENCE OF THE OTHER
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CHROMOSOMES
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CHROMATIN IN 46 LONG FILAMENTS
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HISTONES
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DISC SHAPED CLUSTER OF EIGHT PROTEINS
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SISTER CHROMATIDS
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TWO PARALLEL FILAMENTS OF CHROSOMES
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CENTROMERE
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TWO GENETICALLY IDENTICAL, RODLIKE SISTER CHROMATIDS JOINED TOGETHER AT A PINCHED SPOT
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KINETOCHORE
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A PROTEIN PLAQUE ON EACH SIDE OF THE CENTROMERE
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URACIL
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THE FOURTH BASE FOR RNA THAT TAKES THE PLACE OF THYMINE WHICH IS IN DNA
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GENE
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INFORMATION CONTAINING SEGMENT OF DNA THAT CODES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A MOLECULE OF RNA
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GENOME
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DNA OF BOTH CODING AND NONCODING IN ONE 23 CHROMOSOME SET
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GENOMICS
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THE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE WHOLE GENOME AND HOW ITS GENES AND NONCODING DNA INTERACT TO AFFECT THE STRUCTER AND FUNCTION OF THE WHOLE ORGANISM
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GENETIC CODE
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SYSTEM THAT ENABLES A,T,C, AND G TO CODE FOR THE AMINO ACID SEQUENCES OF ALL PROTEINS
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BASE TRIPLET
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A SEQUENCE OF THREE DNA NUCLEOTIDES THAT STAND FOR ONE AMINO ACID
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CODON
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A THREE BASE SEQUENCE IN MRNA
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STOP CODON
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UAG, UGA, AND UAA, SINGNAL END OF MESSAGE AND ENABLES THE CELL;S PROTEIN SYNTHESIZING MACHINERY TO SENSE THAT IT HAS REACHED THE END OF THE INSTRUCTION
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MESSENGER RNA
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SORT OF MIRROR IMAGE COPY OF THE GENE
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TRANSFER RNA
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DELIVERS AMINO ACIDS TO THE RIBOSOME
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TRANSCRIPTION
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THE PROCESS OF COPYING GENETIC INSTRUCTIONS FROM DNA TO RNA
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RNA POLYMERASE
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AN ENZYME THAT BINDS TO THE DNA AND ASSEMBLES THE RNA
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TRANSLATION
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CONVERTS THE LANGUAGE OF NUCLEOTIDES INTO THE LANGUAGE OF AMINO ACIDS
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ANTICODON
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TRNA MOLECULES THAT TURN BACK AND COILS ON ITS SELF TO FORM AND L SHAPE ANTICODONS ARE THREE NUCLEOTIDES AT THE END OF THIS SHAPE.
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POLYRIBOSOME
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A CLUSTER OF 10 OR 20 RIBOSOMES IN MRNA
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CHAPERONE
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A NEW PROTEIN IS ASSEMBLED BYA RIBOSOME AND IS PICKED BU BY AN OLDER PROTEIN
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POSTTRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATION
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ENZYMES IN CISTERNA MODIFY THE NEW PROTEINS - REMOVING SOME AMINO ACID SEGMENTS, FOLDING THE PROTEIN AND STABILIZING IT WITH DISULFIDE BRIDGES, OR ADDING CARBOHYDRATES
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TRANSPORT VESICLES
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BUBBLE LIKE PEICES OF A PROTEIN PINCHED OFF OF ROUGH ER
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GOLGI VESICLES
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FINISHED PROTEIN TAKEN OFF OF GOLGI CISTERNA
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SECRETORY VESICLES
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FUSE WITH PLASMA MEMBRANE TO RELEASE THE CELL PRODUCT BY EXOCYTOSIS
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DNA HELICASE
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A ZIPPER LIKE ENZYME
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REPLICATION FORK
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POINT WHERE THE DNA IS OPENED UP LIKE THE TWO HALVES OF A ZIPPER
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DNA LIGASE
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SEGMENTS ARE JOINED TOGETHER BY ANOTHER ENZYME
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MUTATIONS
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CHANGES IN DNA STRUCTURE
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CELL CYCLE
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DIVISION OF CELLS INTO TWO DAUGHTER CELLS, SO THE CELL HAS A LIFE CYCLE EXTENDING FROM ONE DIVISION TO THE NEXT
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MITOSIS
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DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUAL, GROWTH OF ALL TISSUES AND ORGANS AFTER BIRTH; REPLACEMENT OF CELLS THAT DIE; AND REPAIR OF DAMAGED TISSUES
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PROPHASE
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CHROMOSOMES SHORTEN AND THICKEN COILING INTO COMPACT RODS THAT ARE EASIER TO DISTRIBUTE TO DAUGHTER CELLS
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SPINDLE FIBERS
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ELONGATED MICROTUBLES THAT PUSH THE CENTRIOLES APART AS THEY GROW
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METAPHASE
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CHROMOSOMES ARE ALIGNED ON THE CELL EQUATOR OSCILLATING SLIGHTLY AND WAITING ON A SIGNAL THAT STIMULATES EACH OF THEM TO SPLIT
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MITOTIC SPINDLE
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SPINDLE FIBERS THAT ARE NOW FORMED LIKE A LEMON
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ANAPHASE
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ACTIVATION OF AN ENZYME THAT CLEAVES THE TWO SISTER CHROMATIDS FROM EACH OTHER AT THE CENTROMERE. ONE DAUGHTER CHROMOSOME MIGRATES TO EACH POLE.
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TELOPHASE
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CHROMATIDS CLUSTER ON EACH SIDE OF THE CELL, THE ROUGH ER PRODUCES A NEW NUCLEAR ENVELOPE AROUND EACH CLUSTER AND CHROMATIDS BEGIN TO UNCOIL AND RETURN TO THE THINLY DISPERSED CHROMATIN FORM, MITOTIC SPINDLE BREAKS UP AND VANISHES, EACH NEW NUCLEUS FORMS NUCLLEOLI INDICATING IT HAS ALREADY BEGUN MAKING RNA AND PREPARING FOR PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
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TRANSLATION
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CONVERTS THE LANGUAGE OF NUCLEOTIDES INTO THE LANGUAGE OF AMINO ACIDS
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ANTICODON
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TRNA MOLECULES THAT TURN BACK AND COILS ON ITS SELF TO FORM AND L SHAPE ANTICODONS ARE THREE NUCLEOTIDES AT THE END OF THIS SHAPE.
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POLYRIBOSOME
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A CLUSTER OF 10 OR 20 RIBOSOMES IN MRNA
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CHAPERONE
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A NEW PROTEIN IS ASSEMBLED BYA RIBOSOME AND IS PICKED BU BY AN OLDER PROTEIN
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POSTTRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATION
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ENZYMES IN CISTERNA MODIFY THE NEW PROTEINS - REMOVING SOME AMINO ACID SEGMENTS, FOLDING THE PROTEIN AND STABILIZING IT WITH DISULFIDE BRIDGES, OR ADDING CARBOHYDRATES
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TRANSPORT VESICLES
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BUBBLE LIKE PEICES OF A PROTEIN PINCHED OFF OF ROUGH ER
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GOLGI VESICLES
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FINISHED PROTEIN TAKEN OFF OF GOLGI CISTERNA
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SECRETORY VESICLES
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FUSE WITH PLASMA MEMBRANE TO RELEASE THE CELL PRODUCT BY EXOCYTOSIS
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DNA HELICASE
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A ZIPPER LIKE ENZYME
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REPLICATION FORK
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POINT WHERE THE DNA IS OPENED UP LIKE THE TWO HALVES OF A ZIPPER
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