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    Achondroplasia In humans achondroplasia is the most common form of non-lethal skeletal dysplasia (short limb dwarfism)‚ affecting over 250‚000 people worldwide. The incidence is approximately one in 10‚000-30‚000 live births. (1-7) Achondroplasia is characterised by short stature (average height of 120-132cm (2‚3)) with disproportionately shorter proximal limb bones‚ a long trunk with a narrow thorax‚ macrocephaly with frontal bossing and mid face hyperplasia. (1-4) People with achondroplasia also

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    (Stearns & Koella‚ 2007). The impressive diversity of humans in the planet establishes that each human is unique in their traits and characteristics. Those traits describe our genotype‚ the complete inherited makeup of an organism (Mossler‚ 2011). The genes of both parents play a crucial role in the genotypes and phenotypes of a human being; this predisposition will also be marked by environmental factors that will determined the condition of a child. In the complex elaboration of humans‚ even

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    versus recombinant depends how the alleles are organized in the F1 trihybrid. In a testcross with a homozygous recessive line (tester)‚ the tester will contribute only recessive alleles that do not affect the F phenotypes. Therefore‚ such testcrosses allow you to 2 determine the haploid genotype of the gametes produced by the F dihybrid. 1 9/15/2014 9:45 PM Study4Finals: Bio 97 ADL 10 & ADL 11 Homework - Google文档 第3页 共11页

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    Gen Bio II‚ Spring 2013 Extra Credit Quiz 2 1) If two modern organisms are distantly related in an evolutionary sense‚ then one should expect that A) they live in very different habitats. B) they should share fewer homologous structures than two more closely related organisms. C) their chromosomes should be very similar. D) they shared a common ancestor relatively recently. E) they should be members of the same genus. 2) Within a few weeks of treatment with the drug 3TC‚ a patient’s

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    Cell Cycle Describe how major events of cell division that enable the genome of one cell to be passed on to two daughter cells. List the phases of cell cycle and describe the sequence of events that occurs during each phase. There are two main stages of the cell cycle‚ with multiple subdivisions within each. Interphase is the first stage‚ and it’s composed of G1 (contents of the cell are duplicated sans the chromosomes)‚ S (chromosomal duplication)‚ and G2 (checkpoints) phase. After interphase‚

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    eye color or number of limbs 3. Genotype-The genetic constitution of an individual organism. Example: Non-hereditary DNA mutations are not classically understood as representing the individual’s genotype Example: a genotype typically implies a measurement of how an individual differs or is specialized within a group of individuals or a species 4. Phenotype-The set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment. Example: Not

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    GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SENIOR SECONDARY INTERVENTION PROGRAMME LIFE SCIENCES GRADE 12 SESSION 3 (LEARNER NOTES) Page 1 of 10 TOPIC 1: MENDEL’S 1ST LAW‚ SEX AND BLOOD GROUP DETERMINATION Learner Note: Mendel’s Laws are very important and you must understand the basic concepts of Genetics. You must understand the concepts of dominance and how this plays a role in monohybrid crosses (mono = one = one characteristic or trait). Be aware of confusing the word ‘cross/ crossing’ with ‘crossing

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    Fruit Fly Lab Introduction The major topic of this experiment was to examine two different crosses between Drosophila fruit flies and to determine how many flies of each phenotype were produced. Phenotype refers to an individual’s appearance‚ where as genotype refers to an individual’s genes. The basic law of genetics that was examined in this lab was formulated by a man often times called the "father of genetics‚" Gregor Mendel. He determined that individuals have two alternate forms

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    Genetic Observations Through The Studies of Hybrid Corn‚ Single Gene Human Traits‚ and Fruit Flies The basic foundation of modern genetics was led by Gregor Mendel (Corcos‚ 1993). Mendel was not the first to experiment with heredity‚ and our Lyman Briggs biology class will not be the last to deal with genetics. Genetics is the science of heredity. In our lab‚ we had three main objectives. First‚ we evaluated our data on monohybrid and dihybrid corn cross seed counts against Mendel ’s theoretical

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    inheritance is the manner in which a gene is  transmitted. For example‚ the inheritance pattern of  may be as an autosomal dominant trait that is  transmitted from father or mother to son or daughter.’ states the doctors from MedicineNet. Phenotypes  are the physical characteristics expressed with each certain genotype.  While genotypes are the genetic  structure/coding in our DNA (not visible) that decide what and who we are. Examples are the xy  chromosomes which decide if we are a boy or girl phenotypically‚ XX means girl whereas XY means 

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