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One member of a pair (or any of the series) of genes occupying a specific spot on a chromosome (called locus) that controls the same trait. |
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a segment of DNA that is located in a chromosome and that codes for a specific heritary trait |
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describes a trait or an allele that is expressed only when two recessive alleles for the same characteristics |
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a type of protein that speeds up metabolic reactions in plant and animals without being permantely changed or destroyed |
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any one of 20 different organic molecules that contain a carboxyl and an amino group and that combine to form proteins |
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The process of forming a nucleic acid by using another molecule as a template; particulary the process of synthesizing RNA by using one srand |
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