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11 Cards in this Set
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Chromosome |
One very long molecule of coiled up DNA |
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Gene |
Short length of a chromosome Code for making a certain protein |
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Alleles |
Different versions of the same gene |
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Structural Proteins |
Part of things like skin, hair, blood and cytoplasm |
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Functional Proteins |
Proteins that help with processes (enzymes help with digestion) |
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Genotype |
All of the genes an organism has |
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Phenotype |
Characteristics an organism displays |
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Homozygous |
Two of the same alleles for a gene |
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Heterozygous |
Two different alleles for a gene |
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Dominant Allele |
Displays characteristics caused by the dominant allele |
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Recessive Allele |
Displays characteristics caused by the recessive allele |
