RNA and Genetics

4. another word for heterozygous
7. known as the father of genetics for his pea plant studies
10. two of the same alleles
11. the only way to show the recessive form of the trait is to have two of these alleles
13. this is made up of 3 nitrogen bases and is a code for an amino acid. Many amino acids come together to build a protein
14. the study of how traits are passed down from parents to offspring
15. another vocab word to describe two of the same alleles
16. genetic make up/allele combination
17. portions of DNA that codes for proteins

1. different forms of the gene
2. this type of RNA reads the codons and adds the correct amino acids.
3. this type of RNA takes the message it copied from DNA inside the nucleus to outside the nucleus and brings it to the ribosomes
5. the allele that masks or covers up the the recessive allele when present
6. amino acids are building blocks for these
8. the trait that can be seen
9. an example of this is gg
12. curly is an example of this