MTG LifeSciences ENG
0.0(0)
Studied by 0 people
Learn
Practice Test
Spaced Repetition
Match
FlashcardsCard Sorting
1/4
There's no tags or description
Looks like no tags are added yet.
Study Analytics
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced |
|---|
No study sessions yet.
5 Terms
1
New cards
What is DNA?
Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that carries the genetic instructions for all known living organisms and many viruses.
2
New cards
What is the structure of DNA?
A double helix, resembling a twisted ladder. The sides of the ladder are made of sugar and phosphate molecules, and the rungs are made of nitrogenous bases.
3
New cards
What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA and how do they pair?
Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Cytosine (C), and Thymine (T). A pairs with T, and C pairs with G.
4
New cards
What is DNA replication?
The process of duplicating a DNA molecule. It is essential for cell division and involves enzymes like DNA polymerase.
5
New cards
Note 
Flashcards (22)