Heritability Is Defined as a Statistical Estimate of the Proportion

question 92

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Heritability is defined as a statistical estimate of the proportion of the total variance in some trait that is attributable to genetic differences among individuals within a group.

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Definitions:

Ribozyme

A molecule of RNA that has catalytic properties.

Peptide Bonds

Chemical bonds formed between amino acids during the synthesis of proteins.

DNA Polymerase

An enzyme responsible for synthesizing DNA molecules from deoxyribonucleotides, the building blocks of DNA.

RNA Primase

An enzyme that synthesizes short RNA sequences called primers that serve as starting points for DNA synthesis.