Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321948908
Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 2P
Our closest primate relative, the chimpanzee, has a dip-loid number of 2n = 48. For each of the following stages of M phase, identify the number of chromosomes present in each cell.
a. end of mitotic telophase
b. meiotic metaphase I
c. end of meiotic anaphase II
d. early mitotic prophase
e. mitotic metaphase
f. early prophase I
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Chapter 3 Solutions
Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (2nd Edition)
Ch. 3 - Examine the following diagrams of cells from an...Ch. 3 - Our closest primate relative, the chimpanzee, has...Ch. 3 -
3. In a test of his chromosome theory of...Ch. 3 - Cohesion between sister chromatids, as well as...Ch. 3 - 5. The diploid number of the hypothetical animal...Ch. 3 - 6. An organism has alleles R1 and R2 on one pair...Ch. 3 - Explain how the behavior of homologous chromosomes...Ch. 3 - 8. Suppose crossover occurs between the homologous...Ch. 3 -
9. Alleles A and a are on one pair of autosomes,...Ch. 3 - Prob. 10P
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a. Identify which...Ch. 3 - 21. Use the blank pedigrees provided to depict...Ch. 3 - 22. Figure 3.22 (page 89) illustrates reciprocal...Ch. 3 - 23. In fruit flies, yellow body (y) is recessive...Ch. 3 - 24. In a species of fish, a black spot on the...Ch. 3 - LeschNyhan syndrome (OMIM 300322) is a rare...Ch. 3 - 26. In humans, SRY is located near a...Ch. 3 - 27. In an 1889 book titled Natural Inheritance...Ch. 3 - 30. Drosophila has a diploid chromosome number of...Ch. 3 - 29. A wild-type Drosophila male and female are...Ch. 3 - 28. In Drosophila, the X-linked echinus eye...Ch. 3 - 31. While examining a young tortoiseshell cat, you...Ch. 3 - 32. Redgreen color blindness in humans is...
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