Inheritence Flashcards

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Allele

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different form of gene - humans have 2

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Homozygous

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both inherited alleles are the same

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Heterozygous

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when one of the inherited alleles is dominant and the other is recessive

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Genotype

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combination of alleles an individual has

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Phenotype

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physical characteristics that are observed in individual

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Protein synthesis

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DNA is too large to leave the nucleus in order to make the proteins

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