discuss the The genetics of tetraploidy.

Q: Explain and diagram: How does mitotic crossover (recombination) lead to cance

A: The repair of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) can take place through homologous recombination. This…

Q: How much  is the weight of  1 copy of the human haploid genome  ?

A: The genome of an organism refers to the hereditary information, which is encoded in the DNA of the…

Q: explain the particular kinds of tetrads observed in terms of the various types of meioses possible?

A: So, a tetrad is the foursome during meiosis made by two homologous chromosomes that have each…

Q: illustrate that the homologous chromosomes are still connected to each other even after the…

A: Homologous chromosomes are the two molecules of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) having the same gene…

Q: Which of the following describes a human cell that contains 47 chromosomes, which includes one pair…

A: Normal chromosome number in a cell is 47 that is there are 23 pairs of chromosomes out of which…

Q: In polyploid organisms, what does x refers to .?

A: Chromosomes are thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells. Each…

Q: what are the clones of aneuploid cells

A: The cells that have abnormal number of chromosomes are known as aneuploid cells. This condition is…

Q: Please describe the differences between autopolyploid and allopolyploid.

A: When an organism contains multisets of chromosomes, they are called polyploids. The process of…

Q: Differentiate between x and n as they apply tochromosome number in euploids and aneuploids.

A: Euploidy is a condition that causes an increase in one or more complete basic set of chromosomes.…

Q: Draw a Punnett square for the dihybrid cross. There are two known alleles of gene occupying a…

A: Dihybrid cross involves two genes in a cross. That's why the two traits are involved in this cross.

Q: explain  Chromosome Aneuploidy?

A: The changes in the number of chromosomes or abnormality in the chromosomal structure are considered…

Q: Explain the Variations of Euploidy?

A: Variations in species exist due to variations in the chromosome structure as well as the chromosome…

Q: Differentiate between parental and recombinantgametes

A: Gametes are the haploid germ cells that unite with the another gamete of the opposite sex during…

Q: Maintenance of a tetraploid species depends on the which factors?

A: Introduction: Polyploidy is a genome duplication process in which cells of an organism get more than…

Q: Besides the ones mentioned in this textbook, look for other examplesof variations in euploidy.…

A: DNA is the genetic material in most living organisms. It is the information hub of the cell that…

Q: explain the Pairing of chromosomes as bivalents during tetraploidy

A: The thread-like structures present inside the nucleus of cells are known as chromosomes. It is…

Q: What are some possible advantages to producing cultivated bananas that are polyploid? What might be…

A: Polyploid; poly means many and ploidy means set of chromosomes Thus, polyploidy is a condition in…

Q: Describe how errors in chromosome structure occur through inversions and translocations

A: Chromosomal aberrations are changes that took place in chromosome structure. It affects more than…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.