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The Strucutre of DNA
The Strucutre of DNA
DNA
• Rosalind Franklin
The concept of DNA
• Is a complex molecule with a
double helix structure
• Phosphate group
• Deoxyribose (sugar)
Other side:
**endless combinations
Let's Review What We Know About DNA
1. DNA stands for: D _____ ribo _________ acid
2. What is the shape of DNA? _______________
3. Who established the structure of DNA? ____________
4. Adenine always pairs with _______________
5. The sides of the DNA ladder are deoxyribose & _________
6. Guanine always pairs with _____________
7. What is the complimentary sequence: A A T G C A
8. The two sides of DNA are held together by _______ bonds.
9. DNA is composed of repeating subunits called ___________
10. What are the 4 bases that make up the rungs of the DNA ladder?
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Let's Review What We Know About DNA
1. DNA stands for: Deoxiribonucleic acid
2. What is the shape of DNA? Double helix
3. Who established the structure of DNA? Watson & Crick
4. Adenine always pairs with Thymine
5. The sides of the DNA ladder are deoxyribose & phosphate groups
6. Guanine always pairs with Cytosine
7. What is the complimentary sequence: AAT GCA
TTA CGT
8. The two sides of DNA are held together by hydrogen bonds.
9. DNA is composed of repeating subunits called nucleotides
10. What are the 4 bases that make up the rungs of the DNA ladder?
Adenine, Thymine, Guanine & Cytosine
Base-Pair
Studying Rule
DNA – DNA extraction