DNA & INHERITANCE KEYWORDS

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Genotype
The combination of alleles which you carry for a particular gene
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Phenotype
Physical appearance
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Chromosome
Made up of many genes
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Allele
Different versions of the same gene
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DNA
The chemical code that makes up your genes
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Dominant Allele
An allele which is always expressed when it it present
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Recessive Allele
An allele which can be masked by another allele it is only expressed when two copies are present
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Gene
A short section of DNA that tells a cell how much to make on type of protein
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Homozygous
If an individual has two copies of same allele of a gene the individual is...
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Hetrozygous
If an individual has two different alleles of a gene the individual is...
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Physical appearance

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Phenotype

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Made up of many genes

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Different versions of the same gene

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The chemical code that makes up your genes

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