DNA

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What is DNA?
polynucleotide
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What is the shape of DNA?
double helix
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there is _____ _________ between adenine and thymine
base pairing
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nitrogenous bases are joined by what?
hydrogen bonds
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pair structure means it is easily _______
copied
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phosphate sugar backbone makes the DNA _______
stable
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what is DNA wound around to make chromosomes?
histones
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what do genes code for?
proteins
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the triplet code determines the order of what?
amino acids
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how might a non-functioning protein be produced?
mutations
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What is the shape of DNA?

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double helix

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there is _____ _________ between adenine and thymine

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nitrogenous bases are joined by what?

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pair structure means it is easily _______

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