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active alleles amino acids anaphase apoptosis atoms bacteria body bond called Calvin cycle Calvin cycle reactions cancer cells carbohydrate carbon dioxide cell cycle cell wall cellular respiration Check Your Progress chloroplasts chromosome number citric acid cycle cloning contains crossing-over cytokinesis cytoplasm daughter cells dominant electron transport chain embryo enzyme eukaryotic eukaryotic cells FADH2 fatty acids females Figure filaments function gametes gene genetic disorder genotype glucose glycolysis haploid human hydrogen ions individual inheritance light reactions male meiosis Mendel metabolic microtubules mitochondria mitosis molecules mRNA mutations NADH NADPH normal nuclear envelope nucleotides nucleus occurs offspring organelles organisms oxygen parent pathway phenotype photosynthesis plant cells plasma membrane polypeptide produce prokaryotes protein pyruvate recessive red blood cells replication reproduction ribosomes sequence sister chromatids solar energy species sperm structure subunits syndrome synthesis thylakoid tissue trait transcription tRNA tumor vesicles X chromosome