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DNA
Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid
say: dee-ox-EAR-i-bose
new-CLAY-ik A-sid
(Genetic Material)
Base Pairs
A
C
G
T
G
T
G
C
A
C
Complementary Strand
What is the complementary strand for the following sequence?
A A T G T C A T
G C
T A C G
G A
C G
A T
C T
T A C A G T A
G C
Mistakes Happen
If the wrong bases
pair off with one
another its called a
mutation.
Most mutations are
harmless.
Some can be serious.
DNA Replication
This is when DNA
makes a copy of itself.
A
C
G
T
G
T
G
A
C
C
Making RNA
DNA
DNA Unwinds
RNA
RNA is made
RNA has DNAs instructions and can leave the nucleus
sill
RNA
T
G
C
G
T
What is a gene?
Inheritance
References
RNA
Protein
Expressed color