Complementary Base Pairing – Flashcards
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Complementary base pairing...
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Describes the manner in which the nitrogenous bases of DNA molecules align with each other.
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What are Complementary base pairings also responsible for?
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They are responsible for the double helix structure of DNA
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DNA stores...
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all the genetic information of an organism
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DNA is...
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A polymer - which is made of many small subunits called monomers
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Poly
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Meaning many
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The DNA molecule consists of...
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2 polynucleotide molecules that stand 'face to face' against each other.
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Strands attach...
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The strands attach to one another through the nitrogenous bases
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DNA CONSISTS OF
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A, G, T, C
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Adenine is always equal to
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Thymine
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Cytosine is always equal to
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Guanine
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%A
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%T
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%C
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%G
