Genetics: Analysis and Principles
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781259616020
Author: Robert J. Brooker Professor Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 25.1, Problem 2COMQ
Assuming complete penetrance, which type of inheritance pattern is consistent with the pedigree shown here?
a. Autosomal recessive
b. Autosomal dominant
c. X-linked recessive
d. X-linked dominant
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A) Determine the type of inheritance shown on this pedigree. Explain your answer.
B) Based on your answer to A, what are the possible genotypes for the following individuals:
I-1
II-4
III-9
when else do we see a non-Mendelian pattern of inheritance?
a)When genes are located on different chromosomes
b)When genes are located far away on the same chromosome
c)When genes are located close together on the same chromosome
How is this trait inherited?
A.
The trait is epistatic.
B.
The trait is X-linked.
C.
The trait is dominant.
D.
The trait is recessive.
Chapter 25 Solutions
Genetics: Analysis and Principles
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