A | B |
DNA | code of life; basic thing of heredity |
nitrogen bases | steps of twisted ladder are formed by ___ ___. |
Adenine (A) | one of the 4 nitrogen bases; A + T, G + C |
Thymine (T) | one of the 4 nitrogen bases; A + T, G + C |
Guanine (G) | one of the 4 nitrogen bases; A + T, G + C |
Cytosine (C) | one of the 4 nitrogen bases; A + T, G + C |
mitosis | copy and devision of the nucleus and chromosomes during cell reporduction |
replication | copy |
homozygous | an organism that has the same gene; purebred. Eg. BB or bb |
heterozygous | an organism that has both a recessive and dominant gene; hybrid. Eg. Bb |
organism | living thing |
allele | each member of a gene pair; eg. T in Tt |