Genetic Concepts

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Gene Expression and Regulation

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Homozygous individuals
Homozygous individuals are called pure.
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Inheritance of characteristics
Inheritance of characteristics determined by genes found on sex chromosomes (X or Y) is called sex- linked inheritance.
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Chromosomes
Chromosomes can be classified as autosomal or sex-linked.
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molecular phenomena
Molecular phenomena may be related to the production of proteins by a gene or the interaction between two alleles of the same locus.
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What is that enables DNA to store information?
The sequence of nucleotides
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Heterozygotes
Heterozygotes are known as hybrids.
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DNA molecules are composed of what?
DNA molecules are composed of a double-strand that has a helix shape
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four varieties of nitrogenous bases
adenine (A), thymine (T), guanine (G), and cytosine (C).