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Science 10: Genetics > Strcuture Of DNA > Flashcards

Strcuture Of DNA Flashcards

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Nucleotides

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Genetic code or “alphabet” made of nitrogenous bases

Made up of sugar/phosphate molecule, and a nitrogenous base

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Structure of DNA

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Has a sugar phosphate backbone

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Nitrogenous bases

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Adenine paired with Thymine

Cytosine paired with Guamine

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Codon

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Every 3 nucleotides

Codes for a specific amino acid

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Amino acids

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20 different kinds

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Protein

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A string of amino acids

Codes for a specific trait or function

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