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genes, chromosomes, cell division and variation Flashcards

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gene

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length of dna which codes for a protein

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dna

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double helix shape
made of 4 building blocks called bases
adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine

AT
CG

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diploid

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humans contain 2 copies of each of their 23 chromosomes

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haploid

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only contain one copy of each chromosome

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