Is malaria a mutation in DNA?
Malaria is caused by a bite from a mosquito infected with certain germs called parasites. Mosquito bites do not cause genetic mutations, they just spread disease and are bothersome as a whole. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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What are the Nucleotides that make up DNA and RNA?
The Nucleotides that make up DNA are; adenine, thymine, guani...
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In human cells DNA is only found in the nucleus. Thanks for u...
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Bases are bonded between strands with hydrogen bonds (2 for A...
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What is the basic structure of DNA?
DNA is made up of two strands of RNA Ribonucleic Acid and the...
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DNA is actually a nucleotide. It is a long linear polymer fou...
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What are two major functions of DNA polymerase?
The primary role of DNA polymerases is to replicate the genom...
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How is rna different from dna?
RNA transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm &...
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Transcription, or RNA synthesis, is the process of creating a...
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What is the difference between a RNA and DNA?
DNA contains thymine, but not uracil, while RNA contains urac...
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Differences between dna and rna?
Both DNA and RNA are composed of repeating units of nucleotid...
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Bases are bonded between strands with hydrogen bonds (2 for A...
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DNA is actually a nucleotide. It is a long linear polymer fou...
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What are the processes in DNA and RNA?
There are various ways to test DNA. One very common method us...
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Transcription, or RNA synthesis, is the process of creating a...
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What is the process by which the genetic code of dna is copied into a strand of rna?
Transcription is the name of the step in which DNA is copied ...
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Which two components is the backbone of a DNA molecule made of?
DNA consists of two long polymers of nucleotides, with backbo...
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Before a cell divides, its DNA is replicated (duplicated.) Be...
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What is found in DNA but not RNA?
Thymine, the pyrimidine base, is found in DNA but not RNA.
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How is rna different from dna?
RNA transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm &...
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Helicases utilize the energy of nucleotide hydrolysis to unwi...
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What is the difference between a RNA and DNA?
DNA contains thymine, but not uracil, while RNA contains urac...
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The structure of DNA is a right handed double helix, with abo...
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How is rna different from dna?
RNA transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm &...
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Where is DNA located in eukaryotes?
In eukaryotes, the DNA is in the nucleus of the cell. In prok...
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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the genetic code which ensures...
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Helicases utilize the energy of nucleotide hydrolysis to unwi...
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Helicase breaks the hydrogen bonds in the nitrogen bases.
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What rules describe the arrangement of the nitrogen bases between two DNA strands?
The attraction between two nitrogen bases is also called base...
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What relationship of two DNA strands to each other?
The two strands in a DNA molecule are complementary to each o...
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What is it called when one bacteria is changed by another ones DNA?
Mutations are changes in the DNA sequence of a cell's genome ...
About DNA
DNA is the source of our genetic material, and plays a central role in transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring. DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid.


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