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detrimental mutation
Mutation that has a negative effect on an organism
neutral mutation
a mutation that has no effect on an organism's chances of survival
Nucleotide
bases that make up DNA strands
amino acids
building blocks of proteins(20 different kinds)
Mutation
change in DNA sequence
Codon
group of 3 nucleotides that form 1 unit of genetic code
Beneficial Mutation
mutation that helps an organism survive
Mutagen
something found in the enviornment that causes a mutation
Chromosomes
strands inside cells that contain all the genes for a specific organism
Protiens
Chains of amino acids