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a segment of DNA (on a chromosome) that contains the code for a specific trai |
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a characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring through the genes |
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the passing of traits from parent to offspring |
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(deoxyribonucleic acid) the material found in all cells that contains genetic information about that organism |
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a thick threadlike structure that contains genetic information in the form of DNA |
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an organism that is genetically identical to the organism from which it was produced |
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any alteration in the sequence of DNA |
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the way that an unseen gene is seen in an organism as an actual physical trait |
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a set of technologies that humans use to alter the genetic instructions of an organism by substituting DNA molecules |
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the combination of technology and biological sciences |
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the process of choosing a few organisms with desirable traits to serve as the parents of the next generation |
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a technique used to make identical organisms |
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the result of activated genes |
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Building blocks of DNA(Made of a sugar, phosphate, and a base) |
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What is A pointing to? |
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A is pointing to a gene or a segment of DNA that codes for a protein |
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What is this process? |
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Biotechnology, Recombinant DNA, Genetic Engineering |
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