Genetic Review Crossword

The set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
The genetic constitution of an individual organism.
One or two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on the chromosome.
A unit of heredity that is transferred from one parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
A self-replicating material present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
A threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
A compound consisting of a nucleoside linked to a phosphate group. Form the basic structural unit of nucleic acids such as DNA.
A mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.
A monk who's curiosity about pea plants lead him to the discovery of genetics.
Having identical alleles for a certain trait.
Having opposite alleles for a certain trait.
Relating to or denoting heritable characteristics that are controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring even when inherited from only one parent.
Relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents.
The number and visual appearance of the chromosomes in the cell nuclei of an organism or species.