Two chromosomes have the ff. order of genes: Normal Abnormal A B C centromere DEFGHI A B G F E D centromere C H I (a) Does the abnormal chromosome have a pericentric or paracentric inversion? Why? (b) Draw a sketch to show how these two chromosomes would pair during synapsis, showing all four strands. In your sketch, assume crossing over has occurred between genes E and F. Illustrate the germ cells produced at the end of Meiosis II and describe these germ cells.

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Two chromosomes have the ff. order of genes:
Normal
Abnormal
A B C centromere DEFGHI
A B G F E D centromere C H I
(a) Does the abnormal chromosome have a pericentric or paracentric inversion? Why?
(b) Draw a sketch to show how these two chromosomes would pair during synapsis, showing all
four strands. In your sketch, assume crossing over has occurred between genes E and F.
Illustrate the germ cells produced at the end of Meiosis II and describe these germ cells.
Transcribed Image Text:Two chromosomes have the ff. order of genes: Normal Abnormal A B C centromere DEFGHI A B G F E D centromere C H I (a) Does the abnormal chromosome have a pericentric or paracentric inversion? Why? (b) Draw a sketch to show how these two chromosomes would pair during synapsis, showing all four strands. In your sketch, assume crossing over has occurred between genes E and F. Illustrate the germ cells produced at the end of Meiosis II and describe these germ cells.
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