DNA Structure

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Why is DNA important?

Stores genetic information, every body cell has your entire genome encoded in the DNA

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Where is DNA found?

In the nucleus of eukaryotes

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DNA - Nucleic Acid

information storage, double helix, deoxyribase sugar

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What are the nitrogenous bases in DNA?

Adenine(A), Thymine(T), Cytosine(C), Guanine(G)

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RNA - Nucleic Acid

Information expression, linear/single stranded, ribose sugar

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What are the nitrogenous bases in RNA?

Adenine(A), Uracil(U), Cytosine(C), Guanine(G)

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What is the information code?

A, T, C, G

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How is a nucleic acid produced?

Nucleotides are bonded together

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What is a gene?

Section of DNA that codes for a specific trait

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What is a genome?

Entire genetic makeup of an organism