Chapter 7: Cellular Reproduction and DNA Flashcards
mRNA
The RNA that performs transcription
ANTICODON
A 3 nucleotid base on tRNA
Codon
A 3 neucleotide base that refers to an amino acid
Karyotype
The figure produced when chromosomes of a species during metaphase are arranged according to their homologous pairs.
Diploid Cell
A cell with chromosomes that come in homologous pairs
Diploid Number
The total number of chromosomes in a diploid cell.
Haploid Number
The number of homologous pairs in a diploid cell
Meiosis
The process by which a diplod cell forms gametes
Gametes
Haploid cells produced by diploid cells for the purpose of sexual reproduction
Oyo 9
7, 14
Oyo 10
Haploid Number
virus
noncellular infectious agent that has two characteristics.
RNA or DNA
Or Cant reproduce
Antiboides
Specialized proteins that aid in destorying infectious agents
Vaccine
A weakened or inactive version of the pathogen that stimulates the bodies production of antibodies which can aid in destroying the pathogen.
All the II’s
All the II’s