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DNA, Genetics, & Evolution, oh my!!

Horizontales
A given trait increases fitness at both extremes of the phenotype distribution and reduces fitness at middle values.
Heritable variation for a trait occurs and individuals with one version of the trait have greater reproductive success than individuals with a different version of that trait.
A trait controlled by a gene on a sex chromosome.
The expression of the genes that an organism carries for a particular trait.
A change in allele frequencies of a population.
A process of nuclear division in humans that produces sperm and egg.
Reproduction in which the offspring inherit their DNA from a single parent.
An alternate version of a gene
Division of a nucleus into two genetically identical nuclei that lead to the formation of two identical daughter cells.
The genes that an organism carries for a particular trait.
Cells that will combine at fertilization to produce offspring called a reproductive cell.
Verticales
The molecule that is the product of transcription. It moves from the nucleus to the cytoplasm
Produces the greatest fitness at the intermediate point of the phenotypic range.
A group of organisms of the same species living in a particular geographic region.
A strand of DNA on which are found specific sequences of base pairs that carry the information necessary for producing a protein
The genotype of a trait for which the two alleles an individual carries differ from each other.
Phase in the cell cycle during which the cell grows and functions
A sudden reduction in population size because of an event such as a famine that can lead to changes in the allele frequencies of a population.
The two identical strands of a replicated chromosome.
The fusion of egg and sperm.
A diagram showing the possible outcomes of a cross between two individuals.
A population’s organisms become better matched to their environment.
Division of the cytoplasm (cell)
19. An allele whose phenotypic effect is masked by a dominant allele for the trait.
An allele that masks the phenotype effect of the other.