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DNA

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a double helix-shaped molecule composed of nucleotides.Each nucleotide contains one nitrogenous base out of four types: adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C), and guanine (G).These bases always pair (A wi…
Génétique
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Allele

An allele is a different version of the same gene.Each individual has two alleles for a gene, one inherited from each parent, which can be identical or different.
Génétique
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Antigen

An antigen is a foreign substance, such as a part of a microbe, that the body recognizes and against which it produces antibodies.
Immunologie
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RNA

RNA (ribonucleic acid) is a molecule present in all cells that plays an essential role in the transmission and use of genetic information.It is made from DNA and is notably used to produce the proteins necessary for the functioning of c…
Biologie moléculaire
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