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  1. bacterial
    relating to single-celled microorganisms
    DNA even occurs in bacterial cells, which do not have a nucleus, and in some viruses.
  2. molecule
    the simplest structural unit of an element or compound
    DNA, also known as deoxyribonucleic acid, is a thin, chainlike molecule found in every living cell on earth.
  3. nucleus
    a part of the cell responsible for growth and reproduction
    DNA is found mainly within a cell's nucleus, in threadlike structures called chromosomes.
  4. heredity
    the transmission of genetic factors to the next generation
    Short sections of DNA called genes determine heredity—that is, the passing on of characteristics—in living things.
  5. gene
    part of DNA controlling physical characteristics and growth
    Short sections of DNA called genes determine heredity—that is, the passing on of characteristics—in living things.
  6. virus
    infectious agent that replicates itself within living hosts
    DNA even occurs in bacterial cells, which do not have a nucleus, and in some viruses.
  7. organism
    a living thing that can act or function independently
    It directs the formation, growth, and reproduction of cells and organisms.
  8. reproduction
    the act of making copies
    It directs the formation, growth, and reproduction of cells and organisms.
  9. formation
    the act of establishing or creating something
    It directs the formation, growth, and reproduction of cells and organisms.
Created on 八月 9, 2011

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