CB3 Genetics

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Chromosome
Found in nuclei of cells. Each contains a long DNA molecule packed with proteins.
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Daughter Cell
A cell produced by another cell that has divided.
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Diploid
A cell/ nucleus with two sets of chromosomes. Almost all cells in humans are diploid (exceptions: egg and sperm cells which are haploid).
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DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid. One molecule of DNA is found in each chromosome.
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Gamete
A haploid cell used for sexual reproduction.
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Gene
A section of the long strand of DNA found in a chromosome, which often contains instructions for a protein.
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A cell produced by another cell that has divided.

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Daughter Cell

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A cell/ nucleus with two sets of chromosomes. Almost all cells in humans are diploid (exceptions: egg and sperm cells which are haploid).

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Deoxyribonucleic acid. One molecule of DNA is found in each chromosome.

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A haploid cell used for sexual reproduction.

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