Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
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Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
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Chapter 10, Problem 15P
A normal chromosome and its homolog carrying a paracentric inversion are given. The dot (•) represents the centromere.
Normal ABC •DEFGHIJK
Inversion abc •djihgfek
Diagram the alignment of chromosomes during prophase I.
Assume a crossover takes place in the region between F and G. Identify the gametes that are formedfollowing this crossover, and indicate which gametes are viable.
Assume a crossover takes place in the region between A and B. Identify the gametes that are formed by this crossover event, and indicate which gametes are viable.
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