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Genetics
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Author: Benjamin A. Pierce
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Chapter 18.4, Problem 38AQP
Summary Introduction

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The results when two different strains of Drosophila melanogaster are mated in reciprocal crosses: strain A is crossed with strain B females and progeny obtained are normal. When strain A is crossed with strain B males, many mutations and chromosome arrangement occurs in the gametes of F1 progeny and all are sterile.

Introduction:

Transposable elements are DNA sequences that are able to change their position in a genome sequence. It is also called jumping genes or mobile genetic elements. Hybrid dysgenesis is the result mating between a male fly with P elements and female fly that lacks P element.

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