Solutions for Genetics: From Genes to Genomes
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For each of the terms in the left column, choose the best matching phrase in the right column. a....Problem 2P:
During the millennia in which selective breeding was practiced, why did breeders fail to uncover the...Problem 3P:
Describe the characteristics of the garden pea that made it a good organism for Mendels analysis of...Problem 4P:
An albino corn snake is crossed with a normal-colored corn snake. The offspring are all...Problem 5P:
Two short-haired cats mate and produce six short-haired kittens. What does this information suggest...Problem 6P:
Piebald spotting is a condition found in humans in which there are patches of skin that lack...Problem 7P:
As a Drosophila research geneticist, you keep stocks of flies of specific genotypes. You have a fly...Problem 8P:
A mutant cucumber plant has flowers that fail to open when mature. Crosses can be done with this...Problem 9P:
In a particular population of mice, certain individuals display a phenotype called short tail, which...Problem 10P:
In humans, a dimple in the chin is a dominant characteristic controlled by a single gene. a. A man...Problem 11P:
Some inbred strains of the weedy plant Arabidopsis thaliana flower early in the growing season, but...Problem 12P:
Among Native Americans, two types of earwax cerumen are seen, dry and sticky. A geneticist studied...Problem 13P:
Imagine you have just purchased a black stallion of unknown genotype. You mate him to a red mare,...Problem 14P:
If you roll a die singular of dice, what is the probability you will roll: a a 6? b an even number?...Problem 15P:
In a standard deck of playing cards, four suits exist red suits = hearts and diamonds, black suits =...Problem 16P:
How many genetically different eggs could be formed by women with the following genotypes? a. Aa bb...Problem 17P:
What is the probability of producing a child that will phenotypically resemble either one of the two...Problem 18P:
A mouse sperm of genotype a B C D E fertilizes an egg of genotype a b c D e. What are all the...Problem 19P:
Your friend is pregnant with triplets. She thinks that it is equally likely that she will be the...Problem 20P:
Galactosemia is a recessive human disease that is treatable by restricting lactose and glucose in...Problem 21P:
Albinism is a condition in which pigmentation is lacking. In humans, the result is white hair, non...Problem 22P:
A cross between two pea plants, both of which grew from yellow round seeds, gave the following...Problem 23P:
A third-grader decided to breed guinea pigs for her school science project. She went to a pet store...Problem 24P:
The self-fertilization of an pea plant produced from a parent plant homozygous for yellow and...Problem 25P:
The achoo syndrome sneezing in response to bright light and trembling chin triggered by anxiety are...Problem 26P:
A pea plant from a pure-breeding strain that is tall, has green pods, and has purple flowers that...Problem 27P:
The following table shows the results of different matings between jimsonweed plants that had either...Problem 28P:
A pea plant heterozygous for plant height, pod shape, and flower color was selfed. The progeny...Problem 29P:
In the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, the following genes and mutations are known: Wing size:...Problem 30P:
Based on the information you discovered in the previous problem, answer the following: a. A female...Problem 31P:
Considering the yellow and green pea color phenotypes studied by Gregor Mendel: a. What is the...Problem 32P:
What would have been the outcome the genotypic and phenotypic ratios in the F of Mendels dihybrid...Problem 33P:
Recall that Mendel obtained pure-breeding with either long or short stems and those hybrids had long...Problem 34P:
The gene that likely controlled flower color purple or white in Mendels pea plants has also been...Problem 35P:
For each of the following human pedigrees, indicate whether the inheritance pattern is recessive or...Problem 36P:
Consider the pedigree that follows for cutis laxa, a connective tissue disorder in which the skin...Problem 37P:
A young couple went to see a genetic counselor because each had a sibling with cystic fibrosis....Problem 38P:
Huntington disease is a rare fatal, degenerative neurological disease in which individuals start to...Problem 39P:
Is the disease shown in the following pedigree caused by a dominant or a recessive allele? Why?...Problem 40P:
Figure 2.22 shows the inheritance of Huntington disease in a family from a small village near Lake...Problem 41P:
Consider the cystic fibrosis pedigree in Figure 2.24a. a. Assuming that one of the individuals in...Problem 43P:
People with nail-patella syndrome have poorly developed or absent kneecaps and nails. Individuals...Problem 44P:
Midphalangeal hair hair on top of the middle segment of the fingers is a common phenotype caused by...Problem 45P:
A man with Huntington disease he is heterozygous HD HD and a normal woman have two children. a. What...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 1 - Genetics: The Study Of Biological Information Rt IChapter 2 - Mendel's Principles Of HeredityChapter 3 - Extensions To Mendel's LawsChapter 4 - The Chromosome Theory Of InheritanceChapter 5 - Linkage, Recombination, And The Mapping Of Genes On ChromosomesChapter 6 - Dna Structure, Replication, And RecombinationChapter 7 - Anatomy And Function Of A Gene: Dissection Through MutationChapter 8 - Gene Expression: The Flow Of Information From Dna To Rna To ProteinChapter 9 - Digital Analysis Of DnaChapter 10 - Genome Annotation
Chapter 11 - Analyzing Genomic VariationChapter 12 - The Eukaryotic ChromosomeChapter 13 - Chromosomal Rearrangements And Changes In Chromosome NumberChapter 14 - Bacterial GeneticsChapter 15 - Organellar InheritanceChapter 16 - Gene Regulation In ProkaryotesChapter 17 - Gene Regulation In EukaryotesChapter 18 - Manipulating The Genomes Of EukaryotesChapter 19 - The Genetic Analysis Of DevelopmentChapter 20 - The Genetics Of CancerChapter 21 - Variation And Selection In PopulationsChapter 22 - The Genetics Of Complex Triats
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Chapter 1, Problem 1PChapter 2, Problem 1PChapter 2, Problem 43PChapter 2, Problem 45PChapter 3, Problem 1PChapter 3, Problem 2PChapter 3, Problem 13PChapter 3, Problem 24PChapter 3, Problem 36P
Chapter 4, Problem 1PChapter 4, Problem 29PChapter 4, Problem 33PChapter 5, Problem 1PChapter 5, Problem 5PChapter 5, Problem 14PChapter 5, Problem 44PChapter 6, Problem 1PChapter 7, Problem 1PChapter 8, Problem 1PChapter 8, Problem 36PChapter 9, Problem 1PThe part of the genome that is composed of the exons is termed as the exome. The exons refer to the...Chapter 11, Problem 1PChapter 11, Problem 42PChapter 12, Problem 1PChapter 13, Problem 1PChapter 13, Problem 10PChapter 13, Problem 37PChapter 14, Problem 1PChapter 15, Problem 1PChapter 16, Problem 1PChapter 16, Problem 30PChapter 16, Problem 42PChapter 17, Problem 1PChapter 18, Problem 1PChapter 19, Problem 1PChapter 20, Problem 1PChapter 21, Problem 1PThe given information is as follows: Total population = 1480 The frequency of all the genotypes is...Chapter 21, Problem 10PChapter 21, Problem 13PChapter 22, Problem 1PChapter 22, Problem 24P
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