Transformation
Transfer of genetic material
Bacteriophage
When virus infects bacteria
Avery + his colleagues showed that the transforming agent in Griffiths experiment was _____
DNA
Hershey’s and Chase’s experiment showed
DNA is the heredity molecule in viruses
The S strain and R strain of S. pneumoniae are different in that __________
The S strain produces a capsule but the R strain doesn’t
Elements in DNA
CHNOPS
Elements in protein
CHONS
Complementary base pair
Pair of nitrogen bases connected by hydrogen bonds
Nitrogenous base
Base containing nitrogen and carbon
Primary function of DNA cells is to
Store info that tells cells for which proteins to make
2 strands of DNA molecules are held together by
Hydrogen bonds
Guanine binds with
Cytosine
Adenine binds with
Thymine
Percentage of DNA is
= to the % of adenine in DNA
3 parts of a DNA Nucleotide
All connected by sugar ๐ฑ
Importance of complementary base pairing in a DNA structure
Holds DNA together and serves as a way to replicate itself
Who determined that the structure of DNA is a double helix??
Watson and Crick
KNOW HOW TO LABEL A DNA MOLECULE
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What is DNA??
Information that determines organisms traits
DNA produces ____
Protein
DNA is made of repeating subunits called
Nucleotides
DNA stands for
A deoxyribonucleic acid
What r chromosomes made of??
DNA
Protein
What r the rings made of in a DNA molecule??
Nitrogen bases