Mouse genetics vocab Flashcards
1
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DNA in organized structures
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chromosons
2
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large molecules that do much of the work in the cell and make up most of the structure
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proteins
3
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different form of a gene
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alleles
4
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allele that is not expressed when the Dominate allele is present
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Recessive allele
5
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an allele that is always expressed when present
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Dominant allele
6
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The physical appierence of an organism
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Phenotype
7
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The genetic makeup of an organism
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Genotype
8
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the offspring of genetically different parents
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Hybrid
9
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the passage of genetic information of parent or parents to offspring
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Heredity
10
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a molecule found in the cell nucleolus that encodes genetic information
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DNA