Concepts of Genetics (12th Edition)
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Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino, Darrell Killian
Publisher: PEARSON
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Are mitotic recombinations and sister chromatid exchanges effective in producing genetic variability in an individual? In the offspring of individuals?
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- How many DNA molecules are in a mitotic chromosome?How many strands of DNA nucleotides are in a mitoticchromosome?arrow_forwardIn a diploid cell, two homologous chromosomes are: A) similar , but from two different species B) mirror images of each other C) similar, but from two different people D) identical to each other E) copies of each otherarrow_forwardWhich number accurately represents a chromatid? Number one or number two?arrow_forward
- Explain Mitotic Recombination and Genetic Mosaics?arrow_forwardWhat would be genotypes of daughter cells if the mother cell has genotype AaBBCc (all genes are located on different chromosomes) after a) meiotic division b) mitotic divisionarrow_forwardHow does the process of recombination add to the observed genetic variation of daughter cells?arrow_forward
- Suppose gene D and gene E are linked. If a DdEe parent produces 40% De gametes, 42% dE gametes, 8% DE gametes, and 10% de gametes, what is the map distance between gene D and gene E? O a) 10 mu O b) 20 mu O c) 8 mu d) 18 muarrow_forwardAre sister chromatids attached at the centromere considered to be one or two chromosomes?arrow_forwardConsult Figure 1, which shows a human karyotype with chromosomes arranged in order of decreasing size. Would you expect this cell to have any genes characterized as hemizygous? If so, what is an example of a hemizygous gene? On which chromosome would it be located?arrow_forward
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