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Biology Genetics Key Terms allele ️Any of the alternative forms of a gene that may occur at a given point on a chromosome. asexual reproduction ️Any type of reproduction that produces offspring without mating or fertilization. chromosome ️A DNA-containing structure that forms by the j...

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Biology Genetics Key Terms
allele ✔️Any of the alternative forms of a gene that may occur at a given point on a chromosome.



asexual reproduction ✔️Any type of reproduction that produces offspring without mating or
fertilization.



chromosome ✔️A DNA-containing structure that forms by the joining of two identical chromatids
during cell division.



clone ✔️An organism that is genetically identical to its parent and siblings.



deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) ✔️A molecule that contains the genetic code for all cellular (nonvirus)
organisms.



diploid ✔️A cell or organism that contains two sets of chromosomes.



dominant allele ✔️An allele that is always expressed regardless of the nature of the other allele in a
pair.



exon ✔️A section of DNA that codes for proteins (as opposed to an intron, a noncoding DNA section).



fertilization ✔️The fusion of a male sex cell (sperm) and female sex cell (egg).



gene ✔️The basic unit of heredity; a section of DNA that codes for the structure of a protein.



genome ✔️All the genes present inside an organism.



genotype ✔️The genes in an organism that code for a certain phenotype.

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