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Terms for Biology 28

TermsDefinition
Chromosome
Genes specific region of DNA that codes for a particular protein.
Allele any of the alternative forms of a gene that occurs at a specific place on a chromosome
Kingdom
Class
Family
Genus first name in binomial nomenclature the second most specific taxon in the linnaean classification system that includes one or more physically similar species which are thought to be closely related
Species group of organisms so similar to one another that they can breed and produce fertile offspring
Inheritance
Genetics study of the heredity patterns and variation of organisms
Gregor Mendel
Genotype collection of all of an organisms genetic informaton that codes for traits
Phenotype
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Genotype ratio
Phenotype ratio
Incomplete Dominance
Multiple Alleles
Polygenic Inhertance
Sex Linkage
Dihybrid cross
Transcription process of copying a nucleotide sequence of DNA to a form a complementary strand of mRNA
RNA nucleotides: C, G, A, U G, C, T, A
Codons sequence of three nucleotides that codes for one amino acid
Translation process by which mRNA is decoded and a protein is produced
Mutation change in the DNA sequence
Variation differences in physical traits of an individual from the group to which it belongs
Karyotype
Crossing Over
Fertilization fusion of an egg and sperm cell
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