genetic terms Flashcards
1
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site of gene in a chromosome
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Locus
2
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alternate forms of a gene at a given locus
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Allele
3
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Opposite antigens encoded at a same locus
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antithetical
4
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refers to having two or more alleles at a given locus
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polymorphic
5
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equal expression of two different inherited alleles
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codominant
6
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most expression of blood group antigen
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codominant
7
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always expressed
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dominant gene
8
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gene that in the presence of a dominant gene does not express itself
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recessive gene
9
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gene that does not produce any detectable trait
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amorph
10
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identical alleles
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homozygous
11
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different alleles
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heterozygous
12
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gene that suppresses the expression of another gene
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Suppressor gene
13
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examples of amorph
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O gene and H gene
14
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examples of amorph
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O gene and H gene
15
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amorph of blood type O
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O gene
