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Genetics
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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. |