life science
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Trait in heredity | A genetically determined characteristic.
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Purebred | an animal bred from parents of the same breed or variety.
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Hybrid | half
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Offspring | the product of the reproductive process of an animal. A child
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Gene | in the cells
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Alleles | one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
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Dominant | More in charge
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Recessive | a recessive trait or gene.
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Phenotype | the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
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Genotype | allele combinations
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Homozygous | If you're homozygous, you've got a pair of matching alleles,
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Heterozygous | Both alleles for a trait are the same in an individual.
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Codominance | is a relationship between two versions of a gene.
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Meiosis | another term for litoris.
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Haploid cell | A cell that is the result of meiosis and has half the number of chromosomes as the original cell.
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Diploid cells | A cell that is the result of mitosis and has the same number of chromosomes as the original cell.
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Mutations | the action or process of mutating.
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Insertion | a thing that is inserted,
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Deletion | the action or process of deleting something.
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Substitution | the action of replacing someone or something with another person or thing.
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Sex-linked gene | A gene located on a sex chromosome,
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Carrier | a person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something.
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Sex chromosome | a chromosome involved with determining the sex of an organism, typically one of two kinds.
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Genetic disorder | A disease or condition caused by an absent or defective gene
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Pedigree | the record of descent of an animal
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Selective breeding |
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Inbreeding | breed from closely related people or animals
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Hybridization | Hybridization is the process of combining two complementary single-stranded DNA
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Clone | propagate (an organism or cell) as a clone.
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Genetic Engineering | the deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material.
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Gene therapy | the transplantation of normal genes into cells in place of missing or defective ones in order to correct genetic disorders.
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Heredity | the passing on of physical traits
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