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What is the name of the bond that joins one nucleotide to another in a DNA strand? -
✔✔phosphodiester bond
In which strand of DNA would you expect to find more RNA during replication? - ✔✔The lagging
strand
In a DNA nucleotide, which carbon in the deoxyribose binds to the phosphate group? - ✔✔5'
Protein translation, RNA transcription & Hybridization all depend on what? -
✔✔Complementary Base Pairing
Where does chromosome shortening occur? - ✔✔nuclei
Where does chromosome shortening NOT occur? - ✔✔germ line - where sperm and eggs are
dervied
A double helix is made up of... - ✔✔two complementary strands
What is transcription? - ✔✔The process of making RNA from DNA
What is translation? - ✔✔the decoding of an mRNA message into a protein
What is a genotype? - ✔✔(specific sequences of DNA) genetic makeup