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RNA Polymerase
An enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of an RNA molecule using single-stranded DNA as a template.
2. An enzyme that transcribes an RNA molecule from the antisense strand of a DNA molecule.

Robertsonian Translocation

A rearrangement of chromosomes where the long arms of the chromosomes are fused together and the short arms are lost.

Rule of Independent Assortment
Mendel’s second rule, describing the independent segregation of alleles at different loci; “The alleles of one gene can segregate independently of the alleles of other genes.

Rule of Segregation

Mendel’s first principle describing how genes are passed from one generation to the next; “A gamete receives only one allele from the pair of alleles possessed by an organism; fertilization (the union of two gametes) reestablishes the double number.”

 

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