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| different forms of traits |
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| organisms with homologous pairs |
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| members have similar shapes & staining patterns |
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| cell division that contains only one copy of each chromosome & produces haploid cells |
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| cells that contain only 1 copy of each chromosome |
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| a single cell that divides mitotically |
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| different varieties of a single gene |
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| 2 copies of the same allele |
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| copies of 2 different alleles |
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| the particular combination of genes or alleles taht an individual carries |
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| observable characteristics |
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| the allele has no affect on the phenotype |
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| producing a new combination of traits |
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| the genes of a particular character occur at a particular site on a particular chormosome |
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| All the genes on all the chromosomes |
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| when loci for different traits occur on the same chromosome |
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| loci on different chromosome |
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| when genes on 1 chromosome shift from 1 member of a homologous pair to the other |
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| Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) |
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Adenine
Thymine
Guanine
Cytosine |
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| sequence of amino acid side chains |
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| 3D shape of a folded protein |
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| a protein that transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues via red blood cells |
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| a condition common among people in West Africa and among African Americans that reduces the ability to bind oxygen |
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| the 3 letter sections of DNA that code for amino acids |
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| small cellular organelles |
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| cellular components that perform a particular function |
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| organisms without a chromosome or cell nucleus |
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| organism with a chromosome and cell nucleus |
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| prevents the protein coding genes from being transcribed |
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| increases the rate of protein coding genes being transcribed when presence of lactose |
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| the existence of multiple regulatory sequences |
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| the organelles that splice mRNA |
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