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The document lists various biology terms related to cellular processes like DNA replication, transcription, and cell division. It includes terms such as DNA polymerase, RNA polymerase, RNA splicing, bacteriophage, virus, mitosis, meiosis, gamete, anticodon, mutation, and ribosome. These terms are central concepts in molecular and cellular biology relating to DNA, RNA, protein synthesis, and the cell cycle.
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