Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134605173
Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 10P
Syntenic genes can assort independently. Explain this observation.
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Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
Ch. 5 - For parts a, b, and c, draw a diagram illustrating...Ch. 5 - 5.2 In a diploid species of plant, the genes for...Ch. 5 - A pure-breeding tall plant producing oval fruit as...Ch. 5 - 5.4 Genes E and H are syntenic in an experimental...Ch. 5 - In tomato plants, purple leaf color is controlled...Ch. 5 - 5.6 In Drosophila, the map positions of genes are...Ch. 5 - 5.7 Genes A, B, and C are linked on a chromosome...Ch. 5 - Gene G recombines with gene T at a frequency of...Ch. 5 - Genes A, B, C, D, and E are linked on a...Ch. 5 - Syntenic genes can assort independently. Explain...
Ch. 5 - 5.11 The recombination frequency between linked...Ch. 5 - On the DrosophilaX chromosome, the dominant allele...Ch. 5 - Researchers cross a corn plant that is pure -...Ch. 5 - 5.14 syndrome is an autosomal disorder affecting...Ch. 5 - 5.15 Three dominant traits of corn seedlings,...Ch. 5 - 5.16 In a diploid plant species, an with the...Ch. 5 - Prob. 17PCh. 5 - The Rh blood group in humans is determined by a...Ch. 5 - 5.19 Genetic linkage mapping for a large number of...Ch. 5 - 5.20 with the genotype form tetrads in the...Ch. 5 -
Gene and gene are genetically linked. Answer...Ch. 5 -
T. H. Morgan’s data on eye color and wing form,...Ch. 5 - Prob. 23PCh. 5 -
The boss in your laboratory has just heard of a...Ch. 5 - In rabbits, chocolate-colored fur (w+) is dominant...Ch. 5 - Prob. 26PCh. 5 - 5.27 In tomatoes, the allele for tall plant height...Ch. 5 - 5.28 Neurofibromatosis is an autosomal dominant...Ch. 5 - A 2006 genetic study of a large American family...Ch. 5 - 5.30 A experiment examining potential genetic...Ch. 5 - A genetic study of an early onset form of heart...Ch. 5 - In experiments published in 1918 that sought to...Ch. 5 - DNA sequence for 10 individuals are Identify the...Ch. 5 - 5.34 The accompanying pedigree below shows a...Ch. 5 - 5.35 Based on previous family studies, an...Ch. 5 - Divide a clean sheet of paper into four quadrant...Ch. 5 - 5.37 For six genes known to be linked on chromosme...
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