Chapter 14 Vocab Flashcards

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Molecular biology focusing on structure, function, and evolution of genomes

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Genomics

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Collecting and analyzing biological data like genetic codes

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Bioinformatics

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3
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Failure of homologous chromosomes to separate normally during nuclear division

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Nondisjunction

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4
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A chart used to record relationship history using symbols, genotypes, and phenotypes

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Pedigree

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5
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Traits influenced by genes carried on the sex chromosomes

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Sex Linked Gene

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Any nonsexual chromosome (body cells)

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Autosomes

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7
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The number of chromosomes in a cell and the general appearance of a set of chromosomes in a cell.

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Karyotype

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A chromosome used to determine the sex of an organism. They carry the sex genes for an organism.

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Sex Chromosomes

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