chapter 15 biology vocab quiz

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Genome

entire set of genetic information that an organism carries its DNA

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karyotype

micro-graph of the compete diploid set in of chromosome grouped together in pairs, arranged in order determining size

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Sex chromosome

one of two types of chromosomes that determine the sex of an organism

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Autosome

chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; also called Autosome chromosome

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Sexlink gene

gene location on a Sex chromosome

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pedigree

a chart that shows the presence or absence of a trait

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Nondisjunction

error in meiosis the homogeneous chromosome fails to to separate properly

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restriction enzyme

enzyme that cuts DNA

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Gel electrophores

procedure used to separate and analyze DNA

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Genomic Imprinting

A gene can be passed on