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1 Cairns' technique uses this technology to measuring the length of DNA
2 Failure of spindle fibres to separate chromatids during meiosis
3 Type of mutation that leads to sickle cell anaemia
4 These carry genes in a linear sequence that is shared by members of a species
5 Organisms with one chromosome consisting of a circular DNA molecule
6 Organisms with linear DNA molecules associated with histone proteins.
7 Chromosomes which carry the same sequence of genes but not necessarily the same alleles of those genes
8 Chromosomes that do not determine sex
9 Image which shows the chromosomes of an organism in homologous pairs of decreasing length.
10 This can be used to find and compare differences in the base sequence of a gene in two species
11 A change in the base sequence of DNA
12 Protein which helps package up DNA into chromosomes
13 Genes which differ from each other by one or only a few bases
14 Nuclei which have one chromosome of each pair.
15 Nuclei which have pairs of homologous chromosomes
16 The whole of the genetic information of an organism
17 A specific position on a chromosome
18 a heritable factor that consists of a length of DNA and influences a specific characteristic.
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