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| a thread like structure in the necleus that carries genes |
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| The main component of chromosone and is the material that transfers genetic characteristics in all life forms |
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| the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA |
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a conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell. |
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| A central part about which other parts are grouped or gathered; |
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| any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals |
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A change in the specific order of A,G,T,C bases
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| Techniques developed to alter mutated genes so they fuction normally |
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| substance of factors that can cause mutations in DNA |
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| A mutation that harms an organism |
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| A mutation that does not affect the organism |
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| A mutation that benefits the organism |
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