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Gametes produced after single and double cross overs
A female genotype, shown as abc / +++ produces 100 meiotic
tetrads. Among these, 68 showed no cross over (NCO) events; 20 showed
single crossover (SCO1) between a and b; 10 showed single crossover
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Number of homozygous recessive offspring
A question from the KVPY-SX examination, organised by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru, India, held on 3rd November, 2019.
A plant heterozygous for height and flower colour (TtRr) ...
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How can we know which alleles are together on a chromosome?
This illustration says that if the two homozygotes pr+ pr+ vg+ vg+ and pr pr vg vg are crossed to produce a heterozygous offspring (pr+ pr vg+ vg), then:
this cross gives us exactly what we need to ...
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What is the map unit between the genes?
While doing some biology I came across this question:
The following tables present results of plant crosses involving two linked genes: S is a seed-color gene, and L is a plant-height gene. Each gene ...
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Confusion about how to compute probabilities for linked genes
I am confused about how to compute probabilities for linked genes.
The problem that I am solving is this:
P generation: AAbbddEEff X aaBBDDeeFF. If A and B are 40 centimorgan apart, what is the ...
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Help with gene linkage and mapping!
Here's an interesting question I've been trying to figure out:
My annotations are in red. So far, I've figured out:
We know 630 colonies survived when plated with ACD antibiotics...meaning they ...
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How would one go about isolating a specific mRNA out of a pool of others? [closed]
I'm writing an essay about DNA recombinant techniques where the question asks to outline all the steps to arrive at having a colony of bacteria expressing a gene of interest.The question makes you ...
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A Genetic linkage problem [closed]
I have recently switched from electronics to computational biology. So having some hard time with my homeworks. Can someone guide me on this problem?
Consider 6 genes A, B, C, D, E, F, G. Some ...
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Possible Genotypes -- Linked Genes
Please consider the following question:
Genes A and B are located on the same chromosome. If two individuals with the genotype shown below are crossed, which genotype could be formed?
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recombination frequency problem
Three loci C, D and E are located on the same chromosome in this
order. We found that the frequency of recombinants between C and D is
10% and that between D and E it is 20%. Assuming that ...
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