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Ch 2&3 vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gene | an instruction for making a protein molecule |
| gene version | a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule |
| mutation | a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule |
| homozygous | having gene versions that are the same |
| heterozygous | having gene versions that are different |
| sexual reproduction | the process which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring |
| inherit | to part of a cell where genes are found |