Chanpter 6 Vocab Flashcards
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In a nucleic-acid chain a subunit that consists of a sugar a phosphate and a nitrogenous base
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Nucleotide
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A molecule that presents in all living cells and that contain the information that determines the traits that a living thing inherits and needs to live
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DNA
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A molecule that is present in all living cells and that plays a role in protein production
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RNA
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A cell organelle composed of RNA and protein the cite of protein synthesis
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Ribosome
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A change in the nucleotide-base sequence of a gene or DNA molecule
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Mutation