Look up these mutations 1 by 1… vestigial wings, white eyes, sepia eyes, ebony body. For each mutation, describe IN WORDS how

Q: . A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) is a type of variation in the sequence of DNA that causes…

A: Molecular markers are sequence variations among individuals in a specific region of DNA that are…

Q: Below is a pedigree chart of an autosomal recessive disorder. Answer the following questions using…

A: Autosomal recessive disorders are genetic disorders that are inherited by two genes that are…

Q: The government of Iceland has built a database which contains genetic informaiton about individuals…

A: The genetic material or DNA encodes the information necessary for the functioning of a cell. These…

Q: 1. What are ethical issues related with GMOS? Do you think human cloning should be allowed or should…

A: The deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the double-stranded molecule that is the genetic material in most…

Q: 1) What is the human gene TRNT1?  Explain what the wild type and mutant forms do.

A: TRNT1 is a CCA adding transfer RNA nucleotidyl transferase enzyme. The deficiency of this enzyme…

Q: 1) explain how differences in gene expression of genetically similar organism can result in…

A: "Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: 14. Where does your desire, your passion come from to pursue your dreams? 15. How far are you…

A: Introduction  The process of studying and analysing genetics and molecular biology as a whole is…

Q: It’s very rare for someone with two X chromosomes to have DMD. Explain how a person with two X…

A: Duchenne muscular dystrophy is inherited in an X-linked recessive pattern. Males have only one copy…

Q: 3. Based on the following data which of the following would be considered: a. Recessive? b.…

A: Usually in a diploid (2n) organisms every chromosomes have two copies. So, every genes have also two…

Q: One beneficial mutation is using point mutation in improving food crops, resulting in variation and…

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Q: In class, we discussed Down syndrome and its cause. Which lab techniques allows us to diagnose…

A: Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that is caused by the presence of an extra chromosome no. 21  It…

Q: Where can you find linked genes

A: Genes that are found close together on the same chromosome are called linked genes.

Q: Given the karyotype shown here, is this a male or a female? What would the genotype/phenotype of…

A: Karyotyping is the method of pairing and ordering all of an organism's chromosomes, resulting in a…

Q: List the agents in the environment that can change DNA or increase the frequency of mutations. 2.…

A: “Since you have posted a question with multiple sub-parts, we will solve first three sub-parts for…

Q: 1. What is an allele? 2. What is a point mutation? 3. How are point mutations related to alleles?

A: A mutation is a sudden heritable change in DNA sequence which corresponds to an altered amino acid…

Q: If you had the ability to do gene editing with ONE gene for the betterment of human kind, which one…

A: Hemophilia is a genetic disorder that causes internal and external bleeding by preventing blood from…

Q: cyndi grows thousands of b.rapa plants from seed and carefully watches for any unusual plants that…

A: Suppose the rosette plant is recessive one then when it crossed with the normal plant then in the F1…

Q: 9. (a) A child has a rare recessive disease due to a mutation in Gene X; both his parents are…

A: Humans have two types of chromosomes, autosomes and allosomes or sex chromosomes. There are 22 pairs…

Q: The majority of direct-to-consumer genetic tests: A) must be obtained through a doctor B) makes…

A: Genetic tests are a type of medical test that looks for changes in genes, chromosomes, or proteins.…

Q: Huntington’s disease is a dominant trait inheritance in humans. What is/are the possible genotype/s…

A: Huntington 's Disease is a neurodegenerative disorder which shows autosomal dominant inheritance…

Q: 5. What genes cannot undergo independent assortment?  A. cancer genes B. linked genes C. abnormal…

A: Law of independent assortment states that alleles of two or more different genes get assorted…

Q: 1. (a) You are a genetic counsellor at Penang General Hospital. A couple comes to you worried about…

A: Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder in which the shape of red blood cell changes into crescent…

Q: 2) We hear of a mother with 10 natural children, 8 of whom have blue eyes while the other two (one…

A: Genetics is a field of study that deals with heredity and genetic factors. Eye color is a genetic…

Q: cyndi grows thousands of b.rapa plants from seed and carefully watches for any unusual plants that…

A: According to question Rosette is a recessive mutation. B.rapa is an annual plant. And Cyndi crosses…

Q: The first genetic test used a short DNA sequence that was closely linked to the Huntington’s locus.…

A: The linkage distance correlates with the percentage of recombinants produced as a result of crossing…

Q: 6. Section 2.6 describes several lines of support for the concept that "that variation in DNA on its…

A: A  polymorphism is the multiple alternative forms within a protein or nucleic acid sequence. The…

Q: But when you cross a "Texas Beauty" yellow with the yellow variety "Jealousy," you get a 9:7 ratio…

A: Dominant allele is an allele which shows its expression even in the heterozygous condition ;along…

Q: A husband and wife both have normal skin pigmentation. Their first child is albino. Give the…

A: “Since you have asked multiple question, we will solve the first question for you. If youwant any…

Q: A disease "D" is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Polymorphisms in…

A: In the progression of the disease and pathogenesis of disease-causing agents genetic and…

Q: 1. The gene distinguishes retrotransposons from cancer-causing retroviruses. а. gag b. onc С. env d.…

A: Mutations are a sudden heritable change in genome sequence that is responsible for the majority of…

Q: Perception of a bitter taste from phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) is dominant (T) to not being able to…

A: Albinism is passed on in an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern. . This means a child has to…

Q: mutations to cause distinct symptoms? (two to three sentences) (Think about why various mutations in…

A: 1 ans.. Muscle dystrophy is a genetic disease, depending on the specific type of MD, the condition…

Q: 3. Carol has a sister who has not been tested for the APP mutation. What is the likelihood…

A: Alzheimer's disease is a autosomal dominant disease  that means at least 1 allele  of  mutated gene…

Q: 1. (a) alpha-globin in cow and pig     orthologous genes     paralogous genes     pseudogenes…

A: The gene is the functional unit of heredity. The gene codes for proteins that produce characters…

Q: The mutations found in the CF gene that result in cystic fibrosis are recessive because.. (Justify…

A: The mutations found in the CF gene that result in cystic fibrosis are recessive because Normal or…

Q: . what is The theory that genetic information is transmitted from one generation to the next as…

A: The hereditary is important thing which is transferred from one generation to next generation.

Q: 1. What does the prefix deci- mean?

A: "Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: 1. What advantages do anonymous DNA markers afford for genetic mapping as opposed to traditional…

A: “Since you have asked multiple question, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: . what is A single gene mutation that affects multiple properties of an organism?

A: Need to find the gene mutation that affects the multiple properties of an organism. There is a…

Q: 4. Suppose you are studying gene X in yeast using four different strains. Strain 1 is haploid and…

A: Introduction Yeasts Are Single-celled Eukaryotic Microorganisms. A Small Fungus Made Up Of Single…

Q: Answer the following questions given the pedigree below. Please assume that no other mutations are…

A: The male who is individual number IV 1 is a carrier and has inherited a recessive allele for the…

Q: (11) Genetic engineering utilized to create food sources has been said to be both like and unlike…

A: Genetic engineering is a set of molecular biology techniques that enable the scientists to…

Q: 9.) In humans, when a dark-skinned person reproduces with a very light-skinned person, their…

A: When a cross is made between two sets of genes that results in different observed traits, this is…

Q: 1. The first genetic test used a short DNA sequence that was closely linked to the Huntington’s…

A: Genetic tests for Huntington's disease can be performed at any age of an individual, even at the…

Q: What is sickle cell anemia and what causes it. 5. What is nondisjunction? How does nondisjunction…

A: Introduction  Genes are the key components which controls all the cell activities and also the basic…

Q: 15. Hair color in trolls is controlled by a single gene. Assume blue hair (B) is dominant to green…

A: The alleles are the alternative forms of a gene that are located on the same locus of a homologous…

Q: 1. How could scientists use this transgenic line of zebrafish to distinguish environmental versus…

A: Zebrafish is a freshwater fish mostly found in South Africa. The special distinguishing feature…

Q: In a DNA study, from a patient with mental retardation, the FMR1 gene is located, which causes many…

A: Mutations are sudden heritable changes in the nucleotide sequence that alters the amino acid and…

Q: 2. Dosage analysis Genotype Phenotype N'/N Notched wing Df (N) / N' lethal Dp (N*)/ N Confluens wing…

A: N1is the spontaneous mutation in X-chromosome