DNA and the Language of Life
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Genes are made of DNA.
Online Activity 11.1
Experiment with bacteriophages.
Nucleic acids store information in their sequences of chemical units.
Online Activity 11.2
Pair up nucleotide bases.
Lab 11 Online Companion
Berry Full of DNA
DNA replication is the molecular mechanism of inheritance.
Online Activity 11.3
Replicate DNA strands.
A gene provides the information for making a specific protein.
Online Activity 11.4
Follow the path from gene to protein.
History of Science
Discovery of DNA
There are two main steps from gene to protein.
Online Activity 11.5
Translate RNA to a protein.
Mutations can change the meaning of genes.
Online Activity 11.6
Mutate a DNA molecule.
Chapter 11 Assessment
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