defenitions Flashcards
1
Q
define a gene
A
a length of DNA made of a sequence of nucleotide bases that code for a specific polypepetide
2
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define a locus
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the position of a gene on a particular DNA molecule
3
Q
define codominance
A
where both alleles are expressed in the phenotype
4
Q
what is mendels law of independent segregation
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only one of two gene copies present in an organism is distribured to each gamete making it random