Chromosomes Human Genome Basics Most human cells are diploid, having 2 copies of each chromosome, one from each parent. The gametes, sperm and egg, are haploid, with 1 copy…
Slide 1 DNA Mutations & Disorders Slide 2 Normal Protein Formation 1.A segment of DNA strand is copied by mRNA in the nucleus. 2.mRNA leaves nucleus and goes to ribosome…
Genetic Engineering and The Human Genome Selective Breeding Humans use selective breeding to pass desired traits on to the next generation. Inbreeding keeps desired traits…
Chapter 13 Meiosis Vocabulary SOMATIC: Any cell except a sperm or egg AUTOSOME Any chromosome other than a sex chromosome (X or Y) GAMETE An egg or sperm Mitosis allows asexual…