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| the process by which desired traits of certain plants and animals are selected passed on to their future generations |
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| process by which two closely related organisms are bred to have desired traits and eliminate undesired ones in future generations |
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| involves breeding an organism that has the unknown genotype with one that is homozygous recessive for the desired trait |
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| technology that involves manipulating the DNA of one organism in order to insert exogenous DNA |
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| a organism's total DNA present in the nucleus of each cell |
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| proteins that recognize and bind to specific DNA sequences and cut into fragments |
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| a process by which an electric current used to separate DNA fragments according the size of the fragment |
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| involves separating these DNA fragments using gel electrophoresis in order to observe the distinct banding patterns that are unique to every individual |
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| field of study that involves creating and maintaining databases of biological info. |
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| ting microscope slides or silicon chips that are spotted with DNA fragments |
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| single nucleotide polymophis |
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| variations in the DNA sequence that occur when a single nucleotide ein the genome is altered |
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| regions of linked variations in the human genome->HapMap |
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| the study of how genetic inheritance affects the body's response to drugs |
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| the study of an organism's genome |
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| the large-scale study and/or cataloging the structure and function of proteins in the human body |
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