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| a sex linked disorder, the mutated gene is contained on the x chromosome |
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| what is the genotype of a female carrier for hemophila? |
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| what is the genotype for a male affected by hemophila? |
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| why cant a male be an unaffected carrier for hemophila? |
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| only has one X chromosome |
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| predict the offspring of a cross between a female who is affected by hemophila and an unaffected male |
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one female carrier
one male hemophiliac
one unaffected female and one unaffected male |
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| what chrosomes determines sex? |
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| why dont we consider the sex chromosomes to be homologous pairs? |
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| in males they do not carry the same genes |
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| how many chromosomes does the normal human contain? how many chromosomes are contained in a normal sperm cell? a normal egg cell? are they gametes haploid or diploid? |
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| what parents gamete determines the sex of the child? how? |
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| male. sperm either carries an X or Y chromosome |
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| meiosis is to sex cell, as mitosis is to |
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| meiosis is to haploid cells as mitosis is to |
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| DNA-----> MESSENGER RNA------> PROTEIN |
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| transcription, translation |
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| what are the three nucleotides of tRNA refered as? |
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| what is the name of the bond formed between amino acid molecules? |
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| a molecule of amino acids is referred as? |
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| process that uses electricity to seperate a mixture of DNA fragments from each other based on their lengths |
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| process that plaprocesses that place charges directly into an organisms DNA |
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| DNA molecule that is produced by combining DNA fragments from different organisms |
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| ieichemicals that cut DNA molecules at specific areas of the nucleotide sequence |
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| process of artificially conducting DNA replication outside of a cell (in a test tube) |
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| polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
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| process that determines the sequence of a particular dna molecule |
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| producing many cells (or a whole organism) from a single body cell |
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| enzymes that forms phosphodiester bonds between dna molecules |
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| exposing an organism to chemical or radiation to change the dna |
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| process of comparing similar dna sequences in order to determine who a particular sample of dna came from |
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| small circular section of dna found naturally in bacterial cells that is manipulated in genetic engineering to contain genes of intrest |
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| the taling up of foreign dna by a cell |
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| the theory of eveloution was developed by |
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| the theory of eveloution was developed by |
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| selection by humans for breeding of useful traits from the natural variation among different organisms |
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| process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most sucessfully |
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