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Two letters of the DNA code linked in complementary fashion across the double-helix: A is always paired with T, C is always paired with G. The human genome is 3.2 billion bp in length. Also expressed in Kilo-basepairs, Kbp.
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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.
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| base pair |
Two nucleotides that are in different nucleic acid chains. In DNA, the nucleotide bases are adenine (which pairs with thymine) and guanine (which pairs with cytosine).
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| base pair |
two bases that form a
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| base pair |
one of a pair of nucleotide bases (a purine and pyrimidine) on complementary strands of DNA or RNA. (ex. AT or GC pairs)
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