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Which term is defined as all the genes in a person's twenty-three pairs of chromosomes?
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Humans without a disorder will have 23 pairs of chromosomes. However, there are many disorders caused by different numbers of chromosomes. For example, Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) is a disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21.
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Genes on chromosomes control the?
Absolutely everything that the genes in your mitochondria or chloroplasts (if you're a plant) don't control. In eukaryotes like us ALL your genes are on chromosomes, with the exceptions I mentioned.
Are chromosomes genes or are genes chromosomes?
Genes are stretches of DNA that contain code to make proteins. Chromosomes are made up of numerous Genes.
What is the relationship between chromosomes and genes and between genes and DNA?
Chromosomes contain genes which are segments of DNA.
What located on chromosomes and carry hereditary instructions?
the chromosomes carry the genes
What is the similarities and difference between the segregation of genes and of chromosomes?
Since the genes are on the chromosomes, segregation of the chromosomes is also segregation of the genes.
What contains the genes the determine a persons gender or sex?
The Sex chromosomes
Genes on chromosomes control the?
Absolutely everything that the genes in your mitochondria or chloroplasts (if you're a plant) don't control. In eukaryotes like us ALL your genes are on chromosomes, with the exceptions I mentioned.
Are chromosomes found on genes?
Genes are located on chromosomes and not chromosomes are located on genes. genes are the basic unit of inheritance and they resides on chromosomes.
Which term is defined as long thin structures in a cell that are made up of thousands of genes?
chromosomes
Are the chromosomes located in the genes?
No, the genes are in the chromosomes
What is the difference between chromosomes and genes?
DNA is in genes, and genes are in chromosomes.
Are chromosomes genes or are genes chromosomes?
Genes are stretches of DNA that contain code to make proteins. Chromosomes are made up of numerous Genes.
Where does a persons genes and chromosomes come from?
They come from the same 'place' that all other Living Creatures Genes come from - Three Billion Years of Biological Evolution.
What is the relationship between chromosomes and genes and between genes and DNA?
Chromosomes contain genes which are segments of DNA.
Difference between chromosomes and genes?
Chromosomes carry genes. Genes are inherited material that is in chromosomes. Traits are determined by the genetic information found on chromosomes.
What located on chromosomes and carry hereditary instructions?
the chromosomes carry the genes
What is the similarities and difference between the segregation of genes and of chromosomes?
Since the genes are on the chromosomes, segregation of the chromosomes is also segregation of the genes.
