Bio

10 cards·by selami

short strand of RNA used to start DNA replication

primer

all genetic information in a cell

genome

enzyme that copies dna strands and forms new ones

telomere

short segments of DNA synthesized on the lagging strand

okazaki fragment

AT/GC rule

base pairs

two strands of nucleic acid running in opposite directions

antiparallel

enzyme that separates the DNA double helix at the replication fork

DNA helicase

ends of eukaryotic chromosomes

DNA polymerase

starting point for DNA replication

origin of replication

covalent bond that connects nucleotides together in DNA and RNA

phosphodiester bond