Chromosomes & Human Genetics

2-26-2001


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Chromosomes & human genetics
The passing clipboard
Your grades
What did Mendel assume?
Some possible answers
Coat color in labradors
Punnett square of a dihybrid cross
An example of EPISTASIS
Most traits are more complex
Traits vary continuously
Must genes assort independently?
Chromosomes link genes
Sex linkage

Author: Philip Farabaugh

White is X-linked
F1 Generation
F2 Generation
Sex linkage
Examples of sex linkage
Most genes are not sex linked
Two types of autosomal inheritance
Recombination changes linkage
Geneticists use recombination
Recombination is proportional to distance
Linked genes
Genetic distance
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