UQ Biol1020 Mini Test 2

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Gene

A basic unit of inheritance that contains instructions for a trait which is passed down from generation to generation (heritable)

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Trait

A heritable physical of physiological characteristic

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What do genes instruct?

Protein synthesis

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What is the molecular nature of a gene?

DNA and nucleotides

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The human genome contains…

Around 3 billion bases and 21,000 genes