Please explain why females are considered genetic mosaics. Please explain how the calico cat shows female mosaicism.

Q: In female mamals, X chromosome inactivation often leads to phenotypic mosaicism. Assume that black…

A: Coat color in animals is controlled by either autosomal or sex-linked genes. Coat color is a…

Q: Height in gryphons is determined by a single locus. You cross a two 9' tall gryphons and get 1/4…

A: Unlike Mendel's pea plant,  gryphons do not show two clear cut phenotypes of height. They come in…

Q: Construct a chromosome map from the following charts showing crossover frequencies for linkage…

A: A genetic map is a chromosomal map that depicts the relative positions of genes and other…

Q: please explain punnet square. How do I know which one is dominant in a species or human?

A: A Punnett square is created to determine the expected results of a particular mating experiment.…

Q: hat anamoly? (CLOT 3 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18

A: Any harmful deviation from the normal structural or functional state of an organism, generally…

Q: Bees have a haplodiploid sex determination.  The recessive allele ivory causes bees to have white…

A: In honeybee, the sex is determined by being haploid or diploid. Here, females are diploid while…

Q: 1) Imagine you discover a new mutant strain of tailless mice. Upon looking closer, you notice that I…

A: A test cross is defined as the method to explore the organism's genotype. Thus, it is an…

Q: What gamete must be donated by the father monster, and what is its probability? a) g l — 12.5% b) g…

A: Gametes are produced by the process of meiosis.

Q: Explain why recombination is suppressed in individuals heterozygous for paracentric and pericentric…

A: Mutations are the alterations or the changes that occur in the DNA. Mutations are variations in…

Q: Suppose that you have obtained the following data from your complementation crosses with the…

A: In genetics, complementation occurs when individuals that have a homozygous recessive condition for…

Q: Termshave a haplo-diploid sex determination system where females develop from a fertilized egg (they…

A: ANSWER;- A). The probability that a daughter will inherit a recessive allele from her mother is…

Q: Create a chromosome map each set of three genes from the given information.  a) The crossover…

A: Chromosome map / genetic map is a representation representing the distance between the genes . In…

Q: Explain the difference between crossing over and reciprocal translocation. Give an example of a…

A: Genetic recombination is a process by which organisms acquire genetic diversity. The exchange of…

Q: Which of the following statements about crossover is FALSE?     Frequent crossover between linked…

A: Crossing over refers to the exchange of genetic material between two homologous chromosomes and…

Q: Calculate probability of sex-linked phenotypes of multiple offspring using binomial expansion NLGN3…

A: The NLGN3 gene or Neuroligin 3 gene is a Protein Coding gene. This gene is located in X chromosome.…

Q: Draw a Punnett square for the dihybrid cross. There are two known alleles of gene occupying a…

A: Dihybrid cross involves two genes in a cross. That's why the two traits are involved in this cross.

Q: hoose which of the following is true: a) Haploid cells have one allele per gene b) Haploid cells…

A: DNA is the genetic material present in most of the living organisms. The DNA is made up of 4…

Q: Why would an individual with a mutation that prevented the formation of recombination nodules be…

A: The synaptonemal complex between the homologs consists of large proteinaceous complexes, which are…

Q: Given parental genotype aBc/abC, which of the following gametes is/are recombinant?  Choose all that…

A: Recombination event occurs during the prophase-l of meiosis-l. Meiosis is a cell division process by…

Q: Describe the outcomes of the three types of matings (F+ x F- , Hfr x F- , and F' x F- ).

A: The F+, F-,hfr, and F' cells are involved in conjugation that is a gene transfer method in bacteria.…

Q: An individual has the genotype AaBb linked, and these alleles are in repulsion. If these genes are…

A: Linkage is a phenomenon what ch evaluates how the genes existed on the similar Chromosome . When…

Q: Inspect this figure showing relations of parents and offspring in species with haplodiploid sex…

A: Relatedness value is the probability that two individuals share an allele due to recent common…

Q: Based on your knowledge of genetics, how would you determine whether kanamycin or BASTA-resistant T2…

A: Kanamycin A, often known as kanamycin, is an antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis and severe…

Q: Shown below is a karyotype from a human being. How many total autosomes does this individual have?…

A: A chromosome is a long DNA molecule that contains part or all of an organism's genetic material.…

Q: Which of the Pedigree Diagrams below is most likely to show a family with Hereditary haemorrhagic…

A: Haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant disorder which means that if one of your…

Q: If 50% of gametes produced by a double heterozygote are recombinant, then Group of answer choices…

A: Genes are said to be linked if both the genes are present on same chromosome. On the other hand the…

Q: Sex determination in birds is different from that in humans. The sex chromosomes in birds are called…

A: Sex ratio is defined as the ratio of males and females in the population. Generally in sexually…

Q: Please explain how I can solve this. Thank you You wanted to draw a linkage map for three genes in…

A: Genetic Linkage -- Introduction --If the genes on chromosome showing linkage is present and trait…

Q: Consult Figure 1, which shows a human karyotype with chromosomes arranged in order of decreasing…

A: Eukaryotes usually have their genetic material packed and condensed into chromosomes and stored…

Q: An individual has the following reciprocal translocation:What would be the outcome of alternate…

A: Chromosomes are long thread-like structures that carry coded genetic information in the form of DNA.…

Q: Consider the following statement: ‘female, w+w flies have red eyes’. In this example: Group of…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the correct relationship between genotype and phenotype…

Q: Assume that curly hair (C) is dominant to straight hair. Albinism (P ) is recessive to normal skin…

A: A genetic trait is considered dominant if it is expressed in a person even in its single copy. While…

Q: A monosomic G. hirsutum is crossed with G. thurberi and produces offspring, some with 39 chromosomes…

A: Normal G. hirsutum is tetraploid. It has 13 tetraploid (4x) chromosomes and thereby have a total of…

Q: ele is dominant (purple or yellow)? How do you know? rple, because purple is always a dominant color…

A: A cross between two types of plants of same species considering only the transmission of one…

Q: List two factors that affect the type and severity of abnormalities in an individual who is an…

A: Mosaic aneuploidy syndrome is an uncommon illness in which certain cells in the body contain an…

Q: The picture below represents a G1 cell from a newly discovered species that uses the X/Y sex…

A: Meiosis results in the formation of four haploid cells from one diploid cell.

Q: XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX Use the figure to answer the questions…

A: Meiosis is a sort of cell division that takes place in sexually reproducing organisms and produces…

Q: A 43-year-old (gravida 2, para 2) pregnant woman requests chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and a…

A: The correct answer is b. Klinefelter syndrome is a diagnosis for a boy with mild to moderate…

Q: THEME 2: The figure below shows the types and numbers of gametes produced by a trihybrid. Phenotype…

A: A cross which involves three loci is known as three point cross.There are  different types of…

Q: THEME 2: Observe the figure below depicting cells undergoing meiosis and indicating which ones have…

A: Meiosis is a sort of cell division that takes place in sexually reproducing organisms and produces…

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.