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Edexcel IGCSE·Biology·IGCSE Biology

Inheritance & Genetics

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DNA, genes and chromosomes, monohybrid crosses, genetic diagrams, sex determination and inherited disorders.

DNA, genes and chromosomes

A gene is a section of DNA coding for a protein; genes are carried on chromosomes in the nucleus. Humans have 23 pairs. An allele is a version of a gene.

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