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8.6: Key Words and Terms

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    10 nm fiber

    double helix

    mutations

    30 nm fiber

    euchromatin

    non-histone proteins

    5' -to-3' replication

    F and Hfr plasmids

    nuclear proteins

    antiparallel DNA strands

    F- strain

    nucleosomes

    bacterial conjugation

    F+ strain

    recipient cell

    base ratios

    fertility plasmid

    replication

    beads-on-a-string

    heterochromatin

    S. pneumonia type III-S

    chromatin

    Hfr strain

    S. pneumonia type II-R

    chromosomes

    histone octamer

    semi-conservative replication

    conjugation tube

    histone proteins

    sex pili

    conservative replication

    influenza

    solenoid fiber

    deoxyribonuclease

    karyotype

    spindle fibers

    discontinuous replication

    levels of chromatin packing

    transforming principle

    dispersive replication

    mating bridge

    X & Y chromosomes

    DNA

    metaphase chromatin

    X-ray crystallography

    donor cell

    mitosis & meiosis

    X-ray diffraction

     


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