Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 13SQ
Match the terms appropriately.
______ | bacteriophage | a. nitrogen-containing base, sugar, phosphate group(s) |
______ | clone | b. copy of an organism |
______ | c. usually one-way | |
______ | diploid | d. injects DNA |
______ | DNA ligase | e. seals gaps |
______ | mutation | f. a pyrimidine |
______ | differentiation | g. can cause cancer |
______ | cytosine | h. something old, .something new |
______ | semiconservative replication | i. two of each chromosome |
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