Autosomal homologous chromosomes a. are joined at the centromere b. are the same size but different shape c. have identical gene locations and alleles d. consist of a copy of a paternal and a maternal chromosome

Autosomal homologous chromosomes a. are joined at the centromere b. are the same size but different shape c. have identical gene locations and alleles d. consist of a copy of a paternal and a maternal chromosome

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Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305112100

Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Chapter20: Chromosomes And Human Genetics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3SQ: Genes on the same chromosome tend to stay together during _____ and end up in the same ______. a....

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