DNA structure

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What is one function of DNA?

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DNA codes for proteins.

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What is the complementary DNA sequence for ATG?

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TAC

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When is DNA copied?

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DNA is copied during cell division.

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Can a human gene be placed into a bacteria to produce a human protein?

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True

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What does semiconservative replication mean?

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It means that the newly made DNA has one strand from the original DNA and one new strand.

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What are the building blocks of DNA?

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Nucleotides.

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What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

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Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G).

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What base pairs with Adenine in DNA?

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Thymine (T).

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What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

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The DNA molecule has a double helix shape.

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What is the role of DNA polymerase?

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DNA polymerase is an enzyme that synthesizes new DNA strands during replication.