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IEB Genetics and genetic engineering summary and terminology

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A simple, one-page summary on genetics and genetic engineering as well as a page of genetics terminology that you are required to learn for Grade 12. Very easy to understand and perfect for revision.

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and variation
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branch of that studies
hereditary
:
genetics a
biology
:
complete of instructions (genes ) necessary create
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genome a set
genetic to an
organism

of DNA that hereditary
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gene : a section controls a traits


chromosome hundred
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:
consists of many genes which can
range from several to thousand

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mutation :
sudden and unpredictable change in the chemical structure of
gene a
gene
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karyotype : the characteristics of a set of chromosomes ( size .
Shape ,
number etc .
) of a
typical
somatic cell of a given species individual ,
etc
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gene found a the
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all e. 1. e of
alternative locus on homologous
:
version a same chromosomes


position of
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locus :
a
gene on a chromosome

somatic cell normal ( diploid )
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:
body cell

gamete haploid sex cell
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:




autosome :
chromosomes that is not sex chromosome
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a
any
sex chromosome
geno some
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:




phenotype
: the
physical appearance of organism
'
an



genotype
:
genetic makeup of organism
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an


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homozygous
:
if the pair of alleles at a locus are the same

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heterozygous :
if the pair of alleles at a locus are different

dominant : the trait expressed in the
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that is
offspring
recessive the trait that is suppressed presence of the dominant allele
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:
in the and is not


expressed in the
offspring
filial Fi is the Fz is second
offspring
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offspring first generation generation offspring
:
.
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hybrid characteristic
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mono Cross involving only
:
genetic cross one

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punnet square : table used to calculate the filial genotype

test cross / back Cross used to determine


unknown genotype
: an


:
characteristics


traits


purebred that trait
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homozygous for
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