Genetics: A Conceptual Approach
Genetics: A Conceptual Approach
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781319050962
Author: Benjamin A. Pierce
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 5.1, Problem 17AQP

a.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The genetic basis of white spotting in Chinese hamsters.

Introduction:

Chinese hamster is a species of rodents that are native to Northern China. They belong to the class Mammalia and phylum Chordata. Chinese hamster has a maximum body length of 82 to 127 mm, and weigh 30 to 45 grams. They found in brown color, usually but may also found in black and gray colors.

b.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The method by which an individual can produce Chinese hamsters that breed true for white spotting.

Introduction:

Chinese hamster is a species of rodents that are native to Northern China. They belong to the class Mammalia and phylum Chordata. Chinese hamster has a maximum body length of 82 to 127 mm, and weigh 30 to 45 grams. They found in brown color, usually but may also found in black and gray colors.

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