BIO SCI 97 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Archibald Garrod, Genetic Disorder, Heredity

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1. 1 modern genetics is in its second century. Correns, de vries, and tschermak rediscovered mendel"s explanation of hereditary. Archibald garrod first discussed an example of a human hereditary disorder transmission. Mendel believed that genes are located on chromosomes. Physical units of heredity and contain the info to make rna molecules. Genes are composed of dna sequences that control gene transcription. Double-stranded dna that are bounded by different kinds of. Chromosomes: protein that give chromosomes structure and can affect the transcription of genes the chromosomes carry organisms. Homologs carry genes for the same traits in the same order on each member of. Aka homologs: chromosomes of sexually reproducing the pair.