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| Gene causes the individual to die before birth. |
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| A gene causes a syndrome that will eventually kill an individual, after birth. |
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| The allele most common in the population. |
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| The chance that an individual will show the characteristic if they have the correct geneotype. |
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| Different expression of the characteristic; same genotype, different phenotype. |
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| Different expression depending on which parent passes the allele (methylation). |
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| Simple cels with their DNA arranged as a single circular chromosome. |
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| Chromosomes are the same but with differences. (e.g. hair color) |
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| Copies of DNA, exactly the same. |
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| What we observe, "characteristic" |
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| List of two alleles the individual received from its parents. Combination of alleles that make up an individual. |
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