Applied Genetics Flashcards
1
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Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance
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Law of Segregation
Law of Independent Assortment
Law of Dominance
2
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Examples of Molecular Markers
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Highest to Lowest Resolution Power SNP (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism) Microsatellites AFLP (Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism) RAPD (Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA)
3
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Linkage
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Markers closest to the underlying gene provide the best linkage. Linkage decreases further from the gene of interest.