DNA sturcture and protein production

what is inside the nucleus

chromosomes; DNA

What do chromosomes contain?

genetic information

what is genetic information

The instructions that your genes carry that control your characteristics

wahat are chromosones made of?

DNA

What are the bases of DNA?

Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine

What is DNA described as?

double helix

What are the base pairing rules?

A=T and C=G

What is mRNA?

messenger RNA carries the DNA message from the nucleus to the ribosomes

why does the ribosomes need DNA

to create protein

what does mRNA send?

a copy of DNA to the ribosomes