Biology Glossary

Coding DNA

The portion of a gene’s DNA sequence that is transcribed into mRNA and translated into a protein, determining the amino acid sequence of that protein.

Inheritance, variation and evolution Reproduction

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Describe (HT only) how genetic variants in coding DNA can alter protein activity and influence phenotype.
DNA structure (biology only)

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advantages of asexual reproduction
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amino acid
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amino acid
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Amino acid sequence
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