Jadyn's Genetics Vocab.

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Across
  1. 1. a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
  2. 4. cell a cell formed by the division or budding of another cell
  3. 7. an allele that produces the same phenotype
  4. 13. having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
  5. 16. organism with a recessive gene masked by a dominant allele
  6. 17. bred for many generations from a member of a recognized breed or strain
  7. 18. purine base found in DNA and RNA
  8. 19. a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell
  9. 21. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
Down
  1. 2. similar in position, structure, function, or characteristics
  2. 3. any event that changes genetic structure
  3. 5. a part of the cell responsible for growth and reproduction
  4. 6. having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
  5. 8. (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transferred to a new position on the same or another chromosome
  6. 9. the appearance of the chromosomal makeup of a somatic cell in an individual or species (including the number and arrangement and size and structure of the chromosomes)
  7. 10. a genetically identical organism derived from a single cell
  8. 11. a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside
  9. 12. the transmission of genetic factors to the next generation
  10. 13. the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock
  11. 14. of a gene that produces a feature if present in both parents
  12. 15. the immediate descendants of a person or organism
  13. 20. any of the forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus