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Inheritance

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Inheritance
Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
Mitosis
Cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes
Genetics
The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
Cytosine
A base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine
Meiosis
Understatement for rhetorical effect
Offspring
The immediate descendants of a person
Guanine
A purine base found in DNA and RNA
Homozygous
Having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
Fertilisation
Creation by the physical union of male and female gametes
Thymine
A base found in DNA and derived from pyrimidine
Heterozygous
Having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
Sperm
The male reproductive cell
Mother
A female parent.
Egg
Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective
DNA
A long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like
Father
A person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
Nucleus
Center of an atom or a cell
Ribosomes
An organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell (plural)
Dominant
The fifth note of the diatonic scale
RNA
A long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell
Recessive
An allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical

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