Genetics Keywords Flashcards by Olivia Ward | Brainscape

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Genotype

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Genetic make-up of individual

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Phenotype

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Physical make-up of individual

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Homozygous

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2 Identical alleles

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Heterozygous

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Different alleles

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Dominant

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A version of that gene showing

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Recessive

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Only shows if dominant isn’t shown

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Allele

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Different form of the same gene

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Chromosome

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Long molecules of DNA

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Gene

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Small section of DNA found on a chromosome

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