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The enzyme responsible for unwinding the DNA double helix during DNA replication.
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ligase
primase
DNA polymerase
helicase
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The cellular structure, often referred to as the protein-making factory, where translation takes place and amino acids are assembled into polypeptides.
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ligase
nucleus
ribosome
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The enzyme responsible for unwinding the DNA double helix during DNA replication.
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The cellular structure, often referred to as the protein-making factory, where translation takes place and amino acids are assembled into polypeptides.
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The process by which the information in a strand of DNA is copied into a new molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA).
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An enzyme that facilitates the joining of DNA strands together by catalyzing the formation of a phosphodiester bond, often referred to as molecular glue.
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The process where a ribosome reads a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule and assembles a specific sequence of amino acids to form a protein.
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A type of RNA molecule that helps decode a messenger RNA (mRNA) sequence into a protein by carrying specific amino acids to the ribosome during translation.
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The building block of proteins, consisting of an organic molecule with a central carbon atom, an amino group, a carboxyl group, and a unique side chain.
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The primary enzyme responsible for synthesizing new DNA strands by adding nucleotides to a growing chain according to the template strand.
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A type of RNA that carries the genetic information from the DNA in the cell nucleus to the ribosome, where it serves as a template for protein synthesis.
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An enzyme that synthesizes short RNA sequences called primers, which serve as starting points for DNA synthesis.
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The membrane-bound organelle in eukaryotic cells that contains the genetic material and serves as the control center for activities like transcription.
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The basic building block of nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, consisting of a phosphate group, a 5-carbon sugar, and a nitrogenous base.
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A structural component of a nucleotide's backbone, which in DNA is deoxyribose and in RNA is ribose.
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A complex macromolecule made up of one or more long chains of amino acids, folded into a specific three-dimensional shape that determines its function in the body.
