Basic Genetics Flashcards
What is:
Non-sex determining chromosomes
Humans = 22 pairs
Autosomes
What is a haploid
1 set of chromosomes
Phases of the mitosis cell cycle
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis
What is a genetic family tree that traces certain traits throughout family generations
Pedigrees
What is it called when both alleles are expresses with no blending. Ex: Andalusian Chickens and Roanhorse
Codominance
What letters represent sex chromosomes
X and Y
What letter combination represents male sex chromosomes
XY
What letter combination represents female sex chromosomes
XX
How many daughter cells does mitosis produce
2
What kind of trait is expressed when 2 traits are present. Ex: HH
Dominant
What kind of trait is hiddeb when in the presence if a dominant trait. Ex: hh
Recessive