Biology 8.1

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human genome
all of the DNA of the human sqecies
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23
\# of pairs of chromosomes in humans
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autosomes
non-sex chromosomes (pairs 1-22)
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sex chromosomes
X and Y chromosomes (23rd pair)
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SRY gene
gene on Y chromosome that triggers the developing embryo to develop into a male
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linked genes
genes on a same chromosome
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closer
genes that are ___ are less likely to be separated by crossing over
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X-linked genes
found on the X chromosome (ex: hemophilia and color blind)
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linkage map
map showing the locations of genes on a chromosome