1.6 Alternative forms of a gene found at the same locus 1.7 Characteristics controlled by alleles of a gene that are located on the sex chromosomes

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1.6
Alternative forms of a gene found at the same locus
1.7
Characteristics controlled by alleles of a gene that are located on the sex
chromosomes
1.8
Cross involving alleles of a gene that are equally dominant, leading to a third
phenotype which is a combination of the other two phenotypes
1.9
Cross involving alleles that are neither dominant or recessive, leading to an
intermediate phenotype
1.10
Cross involving characteristics controlled by dominant and recessive alleles
Disorder caused by a point mutation leading to abnormally shaped red blood
cells
1.11
.12
Disorder caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome number
21
13
Genetic disorder characterised by the non-production of the pigment
melanin
4
Individual with two copies of the same allele for a particular characteristic
Individual with two different alleles for a particular characteristic found at
the same locus
5 Manipulation of the genotype of organisms to produce desirable
characteristics
More than two alleles at the same locus influence a single characteristic
Segment of a chromosome that codes for a particular protein
Sex-linked disorder characterised by the absence of clotting factors
Sudden change in the structure of a gene
Tangled network of chromosomes located within the nucleus
The alleles of a gene that an individual possesses for a particular
Transcribed Image Text:1.6 Alternative forms of a gene found at the same locus 1.7 Characteristics controlled by alleles of a gene that are located on the sex chromosomes 1.8 Cross involving alleles of a gene that are equally dominant, leading to a third phenotype which is a combination of the other two phenotypes 1.9 Cross involving alleles that are neither dominant or recessive, leading to an intermediate phenotype 1.10 Cross involving characteristics controlled by dominant and recessive alleles Disorder caused by a point mutation leading to abnormally shaped red blood cells 1.11 .12 Disorder caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome number 21 13 Genetic disorder characterised by the non-production of the pigment melanin 4 Individual with two copies of the same allele for a particular characteristic Individual with two different alleles for a particular characteristic found at the same locus 5 Manipulation of the genotype of organisms to produce desirable characteristics More than two alleles at the same locus influence a single characteristic Segment of a chromosome that codes for a particular protein Sex-linked disorder characterised by the absence of clotting factors Sudden change in the structure of a gene Tangled network of chromosomes located within the nucleus The alleles of a gene that an individual possesses for a particular
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