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Genetics

Biology Regents

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DNA (ADN) molecule that contains genetic information
gene (gen) section of DNA that contains instructions
chromosome (cromosoma) structure that contains DNA
trait (rasgo) inherited characteristic
allele (alelo) different form of a gene
dominant (dominante) allele that is expressed when present
recessive (recesivo) allele that is hidden when a dominant allele is present
genotype (genotipo) genetic makeup of an organism
phenotype (fenotipo) physical traits of an organism
mutation (mutación) change in DNA
meiosis (meiosis) cell division that produces sex cells
mitosis (mitosis) cell division that produces body cells
inheritance (herencia) passing traits from parents to offspring
gamete (gameto) sex cell
fertilization (fertilización) joining of sperm and egg
zygote (cigoto) fertilized egg cell
homozygous (homocigótico) having two identical alleles
heterozygous (heterocigótico) having two different alleles
Punnett square (cuadro de Punnett) tool used to predict inheritance
genetic variation (variación genética) differences in genes among individuals
Created by: awstromberg
 

 



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