Chapter 14 Vocab Flashcards
(8 cards)
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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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Failure of homologous chromosomes to separate normally during nuclear division
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Nondisjunction
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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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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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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