DNA
Translation
Recessive
Dominant
Heterozygous
Homozygous
Chromosomes
Genotype
Phenotype
Example of heterozygous
Gene
Example of homozygous recessive
Transcription
Example of homozygous dominant alleles
Two of the same alleles
DNA --> RNA
The genetic code for all proteins in the body.
Example: bb
RNA --> Protein
Need two of the allele to have the trait (lowercase letters used for allele)
Example: BB
Contains all of the DNA in the nucleus.
Example: Bb
Segment of DNA that codes for a protein
The observable trait of a gene
The alleles someone has for a given trait
Only need 1 allele to have the phenotype (capital letter used for allele)
Two different alleles