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DNA Structure and Function
BIO 311C
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
04/17/2013
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Griffith
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doctor who studied pneumonia, proved transformation
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Avery, McCary, MacCleod
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sought to determine the transforming agent in Griffith's experiment --> DNA
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Nucleotide
 Definition
made of: pentose sugar, nitrogenous bases, phosphate group
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Helicase
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untwists and separate parent strands of DNA during initiation
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Topoisomerase
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relieves strain during initiation
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Single-stranded Binding Protein
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stabilize strands during initiation
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Histones
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organize DNA into nucleosomes
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