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Bases make the gene*c code possible NH2 *Pyrimidines are CUT (from purines) *Purines have nine sides Deoxyribonucleic Acid Ribonucleic Acid Deoxyribonucleic Acid Ribonucleic Acid Nucleosides The Big Picture • Chromosomes are very long strings of nucleo*des (DNA) • Genes are encoded by the nucleo*de paGerns A Metaphor to help visualize structure: • Nucleo*des are leGers that make up a word • Genes are the words that make up a sentence • A Chromosome is a sentence 
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