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Stephen Fyler 13.1
hybrid |
Stephen Fyler 13.1
an organism whose parents have different forms of a trait |
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inbreeding |
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mating between closely related individuals |
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test cross |
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a cross of an individual of unknown genotype with an individual of known genotype |
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Stephen Fyler 13.2
mitrogenous base |
Stephen Fyler 13.2
a carbon ring structure found in DNA and RNA that is part of the genetic code |
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genetic engineering |
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a faster and more reliable method for increasing the frequency of a specific allele in a population |
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recombinant DNA |
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made by connecting, or recombining, fragments of DNA from different sources |
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transgenic organism |
Stephen Fyler 13.2
organism that contains functional recombinant DNA from a different organism |
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restriction enzyme |
Stephen Fyler 13.2
bacterial proteins that have the ability to cut both strands of the DNA molecule at a specific nucleotide sequence |
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vector |
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a means by which DNA from another species can be carried into the host cell |
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plasmid |
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a small ring of DNA found in a bacterial cell |
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clone |
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genetically identical copies |
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mutation |
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a change in the DNA sequence of an individual |
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human genome |
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map of the approximately 80,000 genes on 46 human chromosomes that when mapped and sequenced, may provide information on the treatment or cure of genetic disorders |
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linkage map |
Stephen Fyler 13.3
the genetic map that shows the relative locations of genes on a chromosome |
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gene therapy |
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the insertion of normal genes into human cells to correct genetic disorders |