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The study of inheritance patterns of specific traits..
Industry:Biology
All the genetic material in the chromosomes of a particular organism; its size is generally given as its total number of base pairs..
Industry:Biology
The study of genes and their function..
Industry:Biology
One gene interfers with or prevents the expression of another gene located at a different locus..
Industry:Biology
The genetic constitution of an organism, as distinguished from its physical appearance (its phenotype)..
Industry:Biology
In genetics, conferring the right or title to genes, gene variations, or identifiable portions of sequenced genetic material to an individual or organization. See also: gene.
Industry:Biology
Two or more amino acids joined by a bond called a "peptide bond." See also: polypeptide.
Industry:Biology
Any of a class of 20 molecules that are combined to form proteins in living things. The sequence of amino acids in a protein and hence protein function are determined by the genetic code..
Industry:Biology
Difference in DNA sequence among individuals that may underlie differences in health. Genetic variations occurring in more than 1% of a population would be considered useful polymorphisms for genetic linkage analysis. See also: mutation.
Industry:Biology
A protein or part of a protein made of a chain of amino acids joined by a peptide bond..
Industry:Biology