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| A five-carbon sugar that is one of the three parts of a nucleotide (Deoxyribose and Ribose) |
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| An acidic chemical component that is one of the three parts of a nucleotide |
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| A nitrogen containing purine or pyrimidine that is one of the three components of a nucleotide |
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| One of the two types of cyclic nitrogenous bases found in DNA and RNA. Bicyclic (Adenine and Guanine) |
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| One of the two types of cyclic nitrogenous bases found in DNA and RNA. Unicyclic (Thymine, Cytosine, and Uracil) |
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| A covalent bond in RNA and DNA between a sugar of one nucleotide and a phosphate group of an adjacent nucleotide |
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| Phosphate group end of DNA and RNA |
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| Pentose sugar end of DNA and RNA |
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| The type of monomeric molecule found in RNA and DNA. Consist of a pentose sugar, a nitrogenous base and a phosphate group |
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| Synthesis of DNA in both directions away from an origin of replication |
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| A model for DNA replication in which each daughter molecule retains one of the parental strands |
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| Concerning DNA replication, when one new strand is synthesized continuously and the other strand is synthesized discontinuously |
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| In DNA replication, the DNA strand that is synthesized continuously from a single RNA primer in the same direction as movement of the replication fork |
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| In DNA replication, the DNA strand that is synthesized discontinuously from multiple RNA primers in the direction opposite to movement of the replication fork |
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| A Y-shaped structure formed when a double-stranded DNA molecule unwinds to expose two single-stranded template strands for DNA replication |
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| The short, single-stranded DNA fragments that are synthesized on the lagging-strand template during DNA replication and are subsequently covalently joined to make a continuous strand |
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| Synthesizes DNA in a 3' to 5' direction and from 5' to 3' replaces RNA primers with DNA |
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| Synthesizes DNA in a 3' to 5' direction |
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| Bind origin of replication |
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| Single Stranded DNA Binding Proteins |
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| Initiates a short RNA primer |
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| Seals the nick between two adjacent fragments on the lagging strand |
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