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The building block of DNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.
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A thread-like structure made up of DNA and proteins, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
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A segment of DNA that contains the instructions for building a specific protein or performing a specific function.
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The process by which DNA makes an exact copy of itself during cell division.
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A change in the DNA sequence, which can lead to variations in traits and genetic disorders.
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The twisted ladder shape of DNA, formed by two strands of nucleotides held together by hydrogen bonds.
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A sequence of three nucleotides that codes for a specific amino acid or serves as a start or stop signal during protein synthesis.
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The complete set of genetic material (DNA) present in an organism.
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