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Genes

QuestionAnswer
how many chromosomes does a human have 23 pairs which is 46 per human
what is chromatin mixture of DNA and protien
3 parts of DNA sugar molecule, phosphate group, nitrogen base
what are nitrogenous bases adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C), guanine (G)
what is a codon genetic code
what is a nucleotide a molecule that is the basic building block of the nucleic acids and DNA
what are amino acids/protiens fundamental building blocks of protiens
what is a gene fundamental unit of heredity carrying your ancestors physical features
what is phenylketonuria inherited disorder
down syndrome when someone is born with a extra chromosome
Huntington disease a progressive brain disorder
what are transgenic organisms living things
what is genetic engineering when you mix genetics from one fruit to another or one animal to another or animal to human or vice versa
what is mutations a mutation is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism
what is mutagens A mutagen is any agent that can damage DNA
what is cloning involves creating a genetically identical copy of a cell, gene, or even an organism
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