A microsatellite locus can show linkage to a disease gene (a) Parental genotypes M" Key + + PCR primers Dominant disease allele Microsatellite repeats M - M" Molecular markers (b) Banding patterns of parents and children M M" M' FIGURE 4-15 A PCR banding pattern is shown for a family with six children, and this pattern is interpreted at the top of the illustration with the use of four different- size microsatellite "alleles," M' through M". One of these markers (M") is probably linked in cis configuration to the disease allele P. (Note: This mating is not a testcross, yet is informative about linkage.) PCR products
A microsatellite locus can show linkage to a disease gene (a) Parental genotypes M" Key + + PCR primers Dominant disease allele Microsatellite repeats M - M" Molecular markers (b) Banding patterns of parents and children M M" M' FIGURE 4-15 A PCR banding pattern is shown for a family with six children, and this pattern is interpreted at the top of the illustration with the use of four different- size microsatellite "alleles," M' through M". One of these markers (M") is probably linked in cis configuration to the disease allele P. (Note: This mating is not a testcross, yet is informative about linkage.) PCR products
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Using the conventions of Figure 4-15, draw parents and
progeny classes from a cross
P M′′′/p M′ × p M′/p M′′′′

Transcribed Image Text:A microsatellite locus can show linkage to a disease gene
(a) Parental genotypes
M"
Key + + PCR primers
Dominant disease allele
Microsatellite repeats
M - M" Molecular markers
(b) Banding patterns of parents and children
M
M"
M'
FIGURE 4-15 A PCR banding pattern is
shown for a family with six children, and
this pattern is interpreted at the top of the
illustration with the use of four different-
size microsatellite "alleles," M' through
M". One of these markers (M") is
probably linked in cis configuration to the
disease allele P. (Note: This mating is not a
testcross, yet is informative about linkage.)
PCR products
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