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| a double-helix nucleotide that is the genetic material of living organisms |
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| the process of a strand of DNA unwinding and copying itself |
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| a unit of heredity that is determined by a specific sequence of nucleotides located on a chromosome |
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| cellular structure in cells that contains a continuous strand of DNA, a small amount of RNA, and proteins |
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| the process inside a cell that links amino acids together to make proteins |
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| a sequence of three consecutive nucleotide bases (C,G,A,U) on mRNA that codes for a particular amino acid |
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| a single-stranded nucleic acid that is involved in protein synthesis |
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| change in the DNA of a gene or chromosome |
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| stage of gene expression in which the information in mRNA is used to make a protein |
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