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the formation of a new combination of genes during sexual reproduction
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a method of reproduction in which all the genes passed on to the offspring come from a single individual or parent
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a set of technologies that humans use to alter the genetic instructions of an organism by substituting DNA molecules
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a method of reproduction that involves two parents producing offspring that are genetically different from either parent
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the process of choosing a few organisms with desirable traits to serve as the parents of the next generation
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the combination of technology and biological sciences
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a thick threadlike structure that contains genetic information in the form of DNA
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the way that an unseen gene is seen in an organism as an actual physical trait
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to copy
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any alteration in the sequence of DNA
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the pattern for a new molecule
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the passing of traits from parent to offspring
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the section of a DNA molecule that contains a sugar, a phosphate, and a base
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the male sex cell
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a characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring through the genes
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an organism that is genetically identical to the organism from which it was produced
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a segment of DNA that contains the code for a specific trait
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a chemical link between atoms that hold molecules together
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a sex cell produced by a female
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(deoxyribonucleic acid) the material found in all cells that contains genetic information about that organism