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| Describes a microorganism that causes disease that is highly infectous; strictly refers only to viruses that reproduce by the lyctic cycle. |
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| The transfer of genetic material in the form of DNA fragments from one cell to another from one organism to another. |
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| A virus that infects bacteria. |
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| in a nucleic-acid chain, a subunit that consists of a sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogenous base |
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| A five-carbon sugar that is a component of DNA nucleotides. |
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| An organic base that contains nitrogen, such as a purine or pyrimidine; a subunit of a nucleotide in DNA or RNA. |
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| A nitrogenous base that has a double-ring structure; one of the two general categories of nitrogenous bases found in DNA and RNA; either adenine or guanine. |
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| a nitrogenous base that has a single-ring structure; one of the two general categories of nitrogenous bases found in DNA and RNA; thymine, cytosine, or uracil |
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| The rules stating that cytosine pairs with guanine and adenine pairs with uracil in RNA. |
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| nucleotide bases on a chain of DNA. |
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| Order of nitrogenous bases on a chain of DNA. |
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| Process of making a copy of DNA. |
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| Enzyme that separates DNA strands. |
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| Y shaped point that results when 2 strands (DNA) double helix separate so (DNA) molecule can be replicated. |
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| Enzyme that catalyzes the formation of DNA molecule. |
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| Semi-conservative Replication |
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| In each new DNA double helix, one strand is from the original molecule with one new one. |
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| Change in the nucleotide base sequence of a gene or DNA molecule. |
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