"Genes and alleles are the same thing."   Please explain in detail why this is false and a misconception.

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A: Heredity is the transfer of characters from one generation to another and it can be defined as the…

Q: Recessive alleles may be expressed in a child if they are inherited ... (Choose all that apply)…

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Q: Sex-linked traits are those found on the sex chromosomes. Typically, recessive sex-linked traits are…

A: Sex link traits are those traits which are found on the X and Y chromosome and they are scene in…

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Q: True or False: It can be considered that mutations are cause for both disease and evolutionary…

A: A mutation is a change in the structure of a gene, the unit of heredity.

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A: The human genome project can be used to sequence the DNA of every human gene.

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A: Hemophilia being an x linked recessive disease is a disease in which X chromosome is mutated. As…

Q: The genes for hemophilia, a condition that causes blood not to clot properly, are located on the X…

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A: ANSWER;- The correct option is c) No, because the trait is homozygous dominant lethal, you will…

Q: What describes a situation in which an allele's expression depends on the parent from which it was…

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Q: CG islands are thought to have arisen during evolution because they were associated with portions of…

A: A short DNA segment known as a "CG island" has a higher frequency of the sequence "CG" (cytosine…

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A: Introduction Hardy -Weinberg equilibrium states that the allele frequencies of a population remains…

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A: A karyotype is defined as an organized profile of a persons chromosome and we know that a chromosome…

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Q: Is ethical to kill an unborn child with a deadly genetic disorder? Why or why not?

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Q: 1. The MN blood system is inherited as an autosomal trait showing codominance. The genotype LMLM…

A: According to the Hardy Weinberg Principle, the allelic and genotypic frequencies remain constant in…

Q: 11. Farmer Jorge is not very happy. His cows keep attacking him with their horns. He heard from his…

A: Let the genotype of horned cows/bull be represented by H. Since the cow is homozygous recessive and…

Q: can you please explain to me how twin studies can reveal whether or not the appearance of a trait is…

A: Identical twins share the same Genetic pattern whereas non identical twins doesn't have the same…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.