DNA AND CELL DIVISION

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  • Created on: 26-01-16 20:23
ALLELE
When you have two forms of the same gene.
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GENE
A gene is a small section of the DNA molecules that codes for a specific sequence of amino acids that make up a protein.
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MITOSIS
Is the type of cell division undertaken for animals and plant growth, and replacement of old and damaged cells.
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MEIOSIS
Is a type of cell division responsible for producing gametes (egg and sperm cells). In humans this type of division only takes place in reproductive organs (testes and ovaries).
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STEM CELLS
Stem cells are undifferentiated cells and have no specialized features or specific functions and can be specialized to become any type of cell .
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A gene is a small section of the DNA molecules that codes for a specific sequence of amino acids that make up a protein.

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GENE

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Is the type of cell division undertaken for animals and plant growth, and replacement of old and damaged cells.

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Is a type of cell division responsible for producing gametes (egg and sperm cells). In humans this type of division only takes place in reproductive organs (testes and ovaries).

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Stem cells are undifferentiated cells and have no specialized features or specific functions and can be specialized to become any type of cell .

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