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    Chapter ten focused primarily on evolution and natural selection. Evolution are the changes in traits‚ phenotypes‚ of groups of organisms over time. Darwin was influenced by Lamark and Malthus‚ who were other scientists during his time. Lamar believed that acquired characters are passed on to offspring. For example‚ giraffe necks would change for “adaptation”. Giraffes would be born with longer necks. Malthus believed that populations try to go beyond support capacity. He believed they go through

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    Introduction In most kitchens the small flies that are found are Drosophila Melanogaster also called fruit fly. They are often brought in by ripened tomatoes‚ grapes and other perishable items from the garden. Drosophila melanogaster is a little two winged insect about 3mm long two winged insect that belongs to the Diptera‚ the order of the flies. The drosophila egg is about half a millimeter long. Fertilization takes about one day the embryo to develop and hatch into a worm-like larva. The larva

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    Which gametes are nonrecombinant 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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    generation to determine their mode of inheritance; whether they are sex-linked or autosomal‚ and recessive or dominant‚ utilizing the Chi-square statistical test‚ which compares observed and predicted results‚ and to ultimately determine the genotype and phenotype of the parents. In this experiment‚ given the nature of a dihybrid cross‚ the following hypothesis was formulated. According to Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance‚ the F2 generation of a dihybrid cross involving two traits of a homozygous recessive mutant

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    experiment we will count and score the phenotypes of Drosophila melanogaster from a F2 generation of a dihybrid cross involving loci on the two major autosomes‚ chromosome two and three. A dihybrid cross is a cross between two parents that differ by two pairs of alleles. An example for this would be a parent from the F1 offspring who is (AABB) and the other parent being (aabb). Crossing those two parents to make offspring would be a dihybrid cross. A phenotype is an organism’s observable characteristics

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    melanogenesis so the defect in this gene typically causes neural cell tissue masts‚ pigment changes. Neurofibromatosis 1 can also cause a multitude of other disorders such as cognitive disorders‚ skeletal and vascular dysplasia’s‚ the exact genotype-phenotype correlation is unknown

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    store genetic information‚ copy it and pass it from generation to generation‚ and the specific three dimensional arrangements of atoms that gave DNA its unique proprieties. 2. How does an organism’s genotype determine its phenotype? * * The phenotype is an organism in a class to which that organism belongs as determined by the description of the physical and behavioral characteristics of the organism for example the size and shape‚ its metabolic activities‚ and its pattern of

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    * Meiosis – cell division for gamete production * In specialized tissues * Produces cells with the 1n chromosome number * Two Divisions * Meiosis I separates homologous chromosomes * Meiosis II separates sister chromisis * Asexual Reproduction * Mitotic division * Identical offspring * Sexual Reproduction * Fuse gametes from parents (syngamy) to produce a zygote * Each parent contributes half the genetic material * Increase the diversity of

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    Genetic Vocabulary o Punnet square: predicts the results of a genetic cross between individuals of a known genotype. o Homozygous: pair of identical alleles for a character (ex/ pp) o Heterozygous: two different alleles for a gene (ex/ Pp) o Phenotype: an organism’s traits. o Genotype: an organism’s genetic makeup. o Testcross: a cross between an organism whose genotype for a certain trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for that trait so the unknown genotype can be determined

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    In maize‚ a dominant allele A is necessary for seed color‚ as opposed to colorless (a). Another gene has a recessive allele w that results in waxy starch‚ as opposed to normal starch (W). The two genes segregate independently. What are the phenotypes and relative frequencies of offspring from each of the following crosses? Notice: The question specifies phenotypic ratios. a. AaWw x AaWw This is a dihybrid cross: 9/16 A_W_ (normal) 3/16 A_ww (waxy) 3/16 aaW_ (colorless)

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