Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321948908
Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 10P
Syntenic genes can assort independently. Explain this observation.
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Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (2nd Edition)
Ch. 5 - For parts a, b, and c, draw a diagram illustrating...Ch. 5 - 5.2 In a diploid species of plant, the genes for...Ch. 5 - A pure-breeding tall plant producing oval fruit as...Ch. 5 - 5.4 Genes E and H are syntenic in an experimental...Ch. 5 - In tomato plants, purple leaf color is controlled...Ch. 5 - 5.6 In Drosophila, the map positions of genes are...Ch. 5 - 5.7 Genes A, B, and C are linked on a chromosome...Ch. 5 - Gene G recombines with gene T at a frequency of...Ch. 5 - Genes A, B, C, D, and E are linked on a...Ch. 5 - Syntenic genes can assort independently. Explain...
Ch. 5 - The recombination frequency between linked genes...Ch. 5 - On the DrosophilaX chromosome, the dominant allele...Ch. 5 - Researchers cross a corn plant that is pure -...Ch. 5 - 5.14 syndrome is an autosomal disorder affecting...Ch. 5 - 5.15 Three dominant traits of corn seedlings,...Ch. 5 - 5.16 In a diploid plant species, an with the...Ch. 5 - Prob. 17PCh. 5 - The Rh blood group in humans is determined by a...Ch. 5 - 5.19 Genetic linkage mapping for a large number of...Ch. 5 - 20. Neurospora with the genotype form tetrads in...Ch. 5 -
Gene and gene are genetically linked. Answer...Ch. 5 -
T. H. Morgan’s data on eye color and wing form,...Ch. 5 - Prob. 23PCh. 5 -
The boss in your laboratory has just heard of a...Ch. 5 - In rabbits, chocolate-colored fur (w+) is dominant...Ch. 5 - Prob. 26PCh. 5 - 5.27 In tomatoes, the allele for tall plant height...Ch. 5 - 5.28 Neurofibromatosis is an autosomal dominant...Ch. 5 - A 2006 genetic study of a large American family...Ch. 5 - 5.30 A experiment examining potential genetic...Ch. 5 - 31. As part of their analysis of intragenic...Ch. 5 - In experiments published in 1918 that sought to...
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- Explain why unequal crossing over always produced a duplication and deletion at the same time, not just a duplication alone or a deletion alone.arrow_forwardwhy some genes assort independently?arrow_forwardA cross between two heterozygous individuals in one gene resulted in one phenotype, explain?arrow_forward
- Do none coding triplets perform any function? Give examplesarrow_forwardA geneticist examines an ear of corn in which most kernels are yellow, but he finds a few kernels with purple spots, as shown here. Give a possible explanation for the appearance of the purple spots in these otherwise yellow kernels, accounting for the different sizes of the spots.arrow_forwardWhy would a mutation in a somatic cell of a multicellular organism not necessarily result in a detectable phenotype?arrow_forward
- What is the relationship between linked genes and syntenic genes? Are syntenic genes always linked? Are linked genes always syntenic? Describe what is meant by each termarrow_forwardWhat are two possible explanations for why the same genotype (DNA) can result in different phenotypes (result)arrow_forwardFamilial retinoblastoma, a rare autosomal dominant defect, arose in a large family that had no prior history of the disease. Consider the following pedigree (the darkly colored symbols represent affected individuals): a. Circle the individual(s) in which the mutation most likely occurred. b. Is the person who is the source of the mutation affected by retinoblastoma? Justify your answer. c. Assuming that the mutant allele is fully penetrant, what is the chance that an affected individual will have an affected child?arrow_forward
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