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Karyotype |
Micrograph of complete diploid set of chromosomes grouped together in pairs, arranged |
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Genome |
Entire set of genetic information that an organism carries in its DNA |
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Sex chromosomes |
One of two chromosomes that determines an individuals sex |
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Autosomes |
All of the other chromosomes that are not the sex chromosomes |
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Dominant and recessive alleles |
Determine the phenotype of the organism |
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Co-dominant and multiple allele traits |
Where two genes are dominant and show up in the phenotype |
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Sex-linked gene |
All of the genes that are located on the sex chromosomes |
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Pedigree |
Show the presence or absence of a trait according to the relationships of the parents |
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Chromosomal disorders |
Changes in the genes that alter the proteins and can directly affect ones phenotype |
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Nondisjunction |
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