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RNA that serves as a template for protein synthesis.
See also: genetic code.
Industry:Biology
One of the molecules that form DNA and RNA molecules.
See also: nucleotide, base pair, base sequence.
Industry:Biology
Two nitrogenous bases (adenine and thymine or guanine and cytosine) held together by weak bonds. Two strands of DNA are held together in the shape of a double helix by the bonds between base pairs..
Industry:Biology
A nitrogen-containing, double-ring, basic compound that occurs in nucleic acids. The purines in DNA and RNA are adenine and guanine.
See also: base pair.
Industry:Biology
When a pair of chromosomes exchange exactly the same length and area of DNA. Results in a shuffling of genes..
Industry:Biology
Degree of molecular detail on a physical map of DNA, ranging from low to high..
Industry:Biology
Undifferentiated, primitive cells in the bone marrow that have the ability both to multiply and to differentiate into specific blood cells..
Industry:Biology
The effort to determine the 3D structures of large numbers of proteins using both experimental techniques and computer simulation.
Industry:Biology