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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 6 | A pattern in genetics where the order of genes on a chromosome is reversed and the chromosome is then folded back on itself | |
3 | 28% | 9 | A term in genetics for the chromosome that pairs with another chromosome during meiosis | |
Chromosome Constituents Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GENES" which means:
- noun
- • (genetics) a segment of dna that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding dna as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
An example sentence would be:
- • "Our genes determine our unique physical characteristics."
- • "She inherited her blue eyes from her grandmother's genes."
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