DNA and GM

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Alternative forms of genes
alleles
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2 copies of the same allele
homozygous
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1 copy of each allele
heterozygous
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Fused egg and sperm cell
zygote
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Section of DNA
gene
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No dominant or recessive allele present so there is...
Codominance
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A cell containing 2 copies of each chromosome
diploid
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A cell containing 1 copy of each chromosome
haploid
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Cell division to form 2 identical daughter cells
mitosis
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Cell division to form 4 genetically different daughter cells
meiosis
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A random change in genetic material
mutation
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Used to cut DNA
restriction enzymes
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Used to 'glue together' DNA
ligase enzymes
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Used to transfer DNA
Vectors
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DNA that has been modified
recombinant DNA
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The transfer of DNA from one species to another
transgenic
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Cuttings are grown in culture to form clones
micropropagation
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Cuttings of plants used to form clones
explants
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Organisms that are genetically identical to their 'parent'
clones
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Card 2

Front

2 copies of the same allele

Back

homozygous

Card 3

Front

1 copy of each allele

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Fused egg and sperm cell

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Section of DNA

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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