Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 15, Problem 2SYK
You have found a new mutant
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Ch. 15 - Complete the following summary of Morgans crosses...Ch. 15 - Two normal color-sighted individuals have two...Ch. 15 - In a testcross between a heterozygote tall,...Ch. 15 - With unlinked genes, an equal number of parental...Ch. 15 - The following recombination frequencies have been...Ch. 15 - a. What is the difference between an organism with...Ch. 15 - Prob. 7IQCh. 15 - Prob. 8IQCh. 15 - Mendels law of independent assortment applies to...Ch. 15 - You have found a new mutant phenotype in fruit...
Ch. 15 - Prob. 3SYKCh. 15 - Prob. 4SYKCh. 15 - Thomas Hunt Morgan firmly established the location...Ch. 15 - Prob. 2TYKCh. 15 - Sex-linked traits a. are coded for by genes...Ch. 15 - Prob. 4TYKCh. 15 - Prob. 5TYKCh. 15 - Prob. 6TYKCh. 15 - Prob. 7TYKCh. 15 - Prob. 8TYKCh. 15 - Prob. 9TYKCh. 15 - Prob. 10TYKCh. 15 - Consider three genes on the X chromosome: A, B,...Ch. 15 - Prob. 12TYKCh. 15 - Genomic imprinting a. explains cases in which the...Ch. 15 - Prob. 14TYKCh. 15 - Prob. 15TYKCh. 15 - Suppose that alleles for an X-linked character for...Ch. 15 - Some girls who fail to undergo puberty are found...Ch. 15 - Prob. 18TYKCh. 15 - The genetic event that results in Turner syndrome...Ch. 15 - Prob. 20TYKCh. 15 - Prob. 1GPCh. 15 - Prob. 2GPCh. 15 - Prob. 3GPCh. 15 - Prob. 4GPCh. 15 - Prob. 5GPCh. 15 - Red-green color blindness is caused by a...
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