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Bonnett AP Bio Chapter 16 Flashcards

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519416996ligaseenzyme that "glues together" Okazaki fragments
519416997helicaseenzyme that unwinds and separates 2 DNA strands prior to replication
519416998twonumber of strands in a DNA molecule
519416999cytosine and thyminepyrimidines
519417000Franklinscientist famous for photo 51
519417001Watson and Crickcredited with the discovery of the double helix
519417002Chargaffhis rules stated that adenine = thymine and guanine = cytosine
519417003replicationthe copying of DNA
519417004Griffith and AveryTwo scientists who performed experiments with mice and bacteria showing that cells can be "transformed"
519417005Hershey and ChaseScientists that proved DNA is the genetic material, not protein
519417006bacteriophagevirus that infects bacterial cells
519417007nucleotidemonomer of a nucleic acid
519417008polymeraseenzyme that adds complimentary nucleotides to a growing strand of DNA
5194170093'additional nucleotides can only be added to this end
519417010antiparallelDNA strands are said to be _____, because they are "upside down" with respect to each other
519417011phosphateIN DNA, this group is always attached to the 5' carbons of the pentose sugar
519417012hydrogen bondshold the two DNA strands together
519417013Origins of ReplicationSites where copying of DNA begins
519417014Replication ForkLocated at either end of a replication bubble
519417015primaseenzyme that adds a small section of RNA so polymerase can "hook" on

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