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Genetics
Term | Definition |
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Messenger RNA | A massage(DNA) sent to ribosomes. (Cytoplasm) |
Transfer RNA | Amino acids sent to ribosomes (Cytoplasm) to assit growing proteins. |
Mutation | A change in a gene or chromosomes. |
Codominance | Neither dominate or recessive. |
Heredity | Physical traits being passed down from parents to offspring. |
Carrier | One recessive allele for a trait and one dominate. |
Karyotype | All the chromosomes in a cell as a picture. |
Genome | All DNA in one cell of an organism. |
Sex-Linked gene | Alleles passed down from parent to offspring by sex chromosomes. |
Genetic Engineering | Genes from one organism transferred into the DNA of another organism. |