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Norma Dominguez Page 9

With a master’s degree in secondary science education, Norma Dominguez teaches advanced high school biology at a public magnet school in Olympia, Washington. She leads introductory DNA extraction laboratory sessions each fall, and lives in town with her twin daughters.

Can You See Genes Under a Microscope?
What Is the DNA Formula and Its Chemical Structure?
The Importance of Chromosome Shape and Its Function
How Does a Chiasma Form and Why Is It Important?
Centromere vs. Telomere: Key Differences in Chromosomes
What Is a Telocentric Chromosome?
Why a Split Strand of DNA Is a Good Thing
The Nucleus and Chromosomes: An In-Depth Look
What Is Germ Plasm and Its Role in Genetic Diversity?
Synapsis vs. Crossing Over: What’s the Difference?
The Flow of Genetic Information: DNA, RNA, and Proteins
What Is a Human Karyotype and What Can It Reveal?
Sperm Chromosomes: Determining Sex and Genetic Inheritance
What Are Non-Homologous Chromosomes?
How Is DNA Stored? A Look at Chromosomes and More
Nondisjunction in Meiosis: How It Happens & Its Effects
How Is Neurofibromatosis Inherited?
Karyotyping Definition: What It Reveals and Why It’s Used
What Is Nuclear DNA? Its Structure and Function Explained
Linear Chromosome: Definition, Structure, and Function
What Are Adenines and What Is Their Function?
DNA Anatomy: Structure and Cellular Organization
What a Karyotype Can Show: Aneuploidy, Polysomy, & Trisomy
What Is Linear DNA and Where Is It Found?
What Is a Chimera in Biology and Genetics?
What Is the Primary Structure of DNA?
Homologous Chromosomes: Role in Meiosis and Genetics
What Are the Consequences of Errors in Meiosis?
What Is Chromosome 22 Responsible For?
What Is Meiotic Nondisjunction and How Does It Occur?