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Genetics 14.1
Genetics Vocab Words Section 14.1
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Biology
9th Grade
11/22/2011

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Genome
Definition
entire set of genetic information that an organism carries in its DNA
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Karyotype
Definition
micrograph of the complete diploid set of chromosomes grouped together in pairs, arranged in order of decreasing size
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Sex Chromosome
Definition
one of two chromosomes that determines an individual's sex
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Autosome
Definition
chromosome that is not a sex chromosome
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Sex-Linked Gene
Definition
gene located on a sex chromosome
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Pedigree
Definition
chart that shows the presence or absence of a trait according to the relationships within a family across several generations
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