Genes

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  • Created on: 01-02-15 16:01
alleles
Different forms of the same gene.
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chromosome
The structure made of DNA that codes for all the characteristics of an organism.
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diploid
A cell that contains two sets of chromosomes.
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dominant
An allele that always expresses itself whether it is partnered by a recessive allele or by another like itself.
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gametes
Sex cells (males produce sperm and females produce ova).
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genotype
The alleles that an organism has for a particular characteristic, usually written as letters.
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The structure made of DNA that codes for all the characteristics of an organism.

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chromosome

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A cell that contains two sets of chromosomes.

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Card 4

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An allele that always expresses itself whether it is partnered by a recessive allele or by another like itself.

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Card 5

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Sex cells (males produce sperm and females produce ova).

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