Genetic Variation -General Flashcards

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Heterozygous

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A individual with two different alleles for the same trait

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Homozygous Recessive

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An organism or cell with two recessive alleles for a single trait

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Homozygous Dominnatn

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An organism or cell with two dominant alleles for a single trait.

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Relationship between gene, alleles DNA and chromosomes

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A chromosome is a specific strand of DNA, which subdivides into genes. a gene codes for aspecific ascpet/trait, alleles are variations of genes. Genes are built into chromomes which are built into DNA

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DNA

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid

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