Meiosis and Protein Synthesis Vocabulary

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A sex Cell

The division of gametes

Half the number of chromosomes (n); 23 chromosomes in humans

A fertilized egg

RNA made in the nucleus; carries the DNA code to the ribosome

The process by which an egg and sperm cell join to make a new organism

Two complete sets of chromosomes (2n); 46 in humans

A segment of DNA that codes for a protein