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Q: What are the inheritance pattern in colour blindness?
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Q: Pathways of usher syndrome. Why is it important? What is the function?
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Q: Explain how X-linked inheritance differs from inheritance ofautosomal traits.
A: X-linked inheritance There are two possibilities if it inherit in dominant and the recessive.…
Q: What is the type of genetic inheritance of color blindness? Is color blindness more frequent in men…
A: Colour blindness is a condition in which a person is incapable to see colours normally. Colour…
Q: How would a human with a mutation in a maternaleffect gene most likely be recognized?
A: Maternal genes are the genes that allow the deposition of their gene product like RNA or protein in…
Q: 1. Two normal visioned parents have a color-blind son. Give the genotype of both parents and the…
A: Colour blindness is a sex-linked recessive disorder, results in defect in either red or green cone…
Q: What are the possible genotypes of the PTC locus?
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Q: Are men more likely than women to be color blind? Why? or Why not?
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Q: Why Recessive CF disease alleles either produce no CFTR or produce nonfunctional or less functional…
A: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a classical example of recessive disease. It is a disease that is inherited.
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Q: List the three major classes of segmentation genes and outline the function of each.
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Q: Outline how the genes encoding the photoreceptorsevolved through duplication and divergence of…
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Q: Explain allelic series. The C-gene expression (Full color, Chinchilla, Himalayan, Albino) with…
A: The interaction of alleles has a very significant role in determining the phenotype of an…
Q: What is an orthologous gene and How do you get orthologous genes?
A: The homologous gene is a gene inherited by a common ancestor in two different species. It can be…
Q: How can Cri-Du-Chat syndrome be diagnose with karyotyping?
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Q: Why are maternal effect genes so difficult to identify via mutant analysis?
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Q: While studying of the family tree with history of hypertrichosis (hyper hirsutism of the ear) this…
A: Introduction :- Hypertrichosis, which can affect both men and women, is described as excessive hair…
Q: How is such a linear activation of Hox genes carried out on the cellular level?
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Q: How do axis formation and pattern formation differ?
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Q: Effiency of LQG control ?
A: INTRODUCTION LQG control It is Linear Quadratic Gaussian control is a modern technique that dynamic…
Q: How do we know that eye formation in all animals is controlled by a binary switch gene?
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Q: Please explain how genetic heterogeneity can result in a child with normal hearing from parents who…
A: Following is an explanation of how two deaf parents can have a child with normal hearing as a result…
Q: Is color blindness genetically transferred?
A: Step 1 Color blindness is a common hereditary condition. It is a deficiency in which the ability to…
Q: Determine the genotypes of the F2 generation in this example of X-linked inheritance of color…
A: Sex-linked inheritance is defined as the inheritance of trait that is determined by a gene located…
Q: Besides CFTR, what othe gene is associated with cystic fibrosis?
A: Introduction Cystic fibrosis:- It is an inherited disorder that causes severe damage to the…
Q: What is the most important gene in the XIC?
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Q: Explain the unique features of Ig genes.
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Q: Can a male be a carrier of red-green color blindness? Provide explanation and Punnet square if…
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Q: What is the pseudoautosomal region? How does the inheritance of traits encoded by genes in this…
A: Small nucleotide stretches present on DNA molecules that encode information for the…
Q: effects of the sickle cell disease(inheriting two copi
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Q: Explain Segment polarity genes?
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Q: Explain maternal-effect mutations?
A: Mutation means sudden changes occur in DNA sequences. The mutation occurs randomly. It also occurs…
Q: Explain about Cri du Chat Syndrome in Humans ?
A: The disease is caused when there is a deviation from the normal occurs. Diseases can be communicable…
Q: Can 2 albino parents have a normal child? Explain.
A: Albinism: a. It is a congenital disorder characterized by a complete or partial absence of the…
Q: Explain Maternal effect mutants affecting AP axis patterning
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Q: How could control of the glow trait be ultimately determined?
A: Introduction Genes are the hereditary units present on the chromosomes, these genes encode specific…
Q: Compare and contrast the molecular mechanisms leading to FX syndrome and to FSHMD.
A: Introduction :- A gene originally known as FMR1 gene by scientists and responsible for FXS is…
Q: of ontogeny, differentiate the folowing: 1. Epiphysis from hopophysis. 2. Retina from organ of…
A: The process of individual development from one cell, associate gamete, or a cell, to associate adult…
Q: How can the retinoblastoma trait be inherited in a dominant fashion if the deletion of the RB gene…
A: Retinoblastoma is an eye cancer that begins in the retina.
Q: Does a PP individual produce more of the protein encodedby the P gene than is necessary for the…
A: When a gene interferes with the expression of another gene that means the expression of one gene is…
Q: Pedigrees indicate that color blindness and which two forms of hemophilia are X-linked traits?
A: Introduction Pedigree Analysis: this is the new approach to study the inheritance pattern in the…
Explain The eyeless/Pax-6/AN gene is crucial for eye development?
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- Is it possible for both males and females to carry the gene for color blindness?Please explain how genetic heterogeneity can result in a child with normal hearing from parents who were both deaf due to genetic mutations.How do we know that eye formation in all animals is controlled by a binary switch gene?
- Stephanie has normal color vision. Her husband Chris also has normal color vision. They have a son that is color blind and a daughter that has normal color vision. What is the genotype of the mother, father, son and the daughter?What is the most important gene in the XIC?Explain mRNA and protein products of maternal effect genes within the early embryo?