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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and Ribonucleic Acid (RNA)

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- Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) carry the hereditary information of organisms

- Long chains of nucleotides that contain sugar, phosphate, and a nitrogen base
- Information in DNA is rewritten to RNA
- RNA directs amino acid assembly into proteins
- Genes = regions of DNA that code for
- - proteins that perform certain functions
- Genome = an organism’s genes
- Divided into chromosomes
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