Chapter 12- Chromosomal Inheritance Flashcards

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Wild Type

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The normal type of chromosomes found in wild flies

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Chromosome theory of Inheritance

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Mendelian genes have specific loci on chromosomes and their profit ion determines if they assort independently

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Sex Linked Gene

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A Gene found on the X or Y chromosome

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X linked Gene

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Genes found on the X chromosome and are more disability are found in men

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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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An x linked gene that affects 1 out of 3500 men and is progressive loss and weakening of muscles after the late 20’s

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Hemophilia

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X linked disorder when blood doesn’t clot

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Barr Body

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When a gamete that is female one of each x in the cell activates and one deactivates randomly so there is a random number of each x’s

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Linked Genes

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Genes that are close to each other on chromosomes inherited together in crosses

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Genetic recombination

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The production of offspring that differ in traits than those found in either parent

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Parental Types

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Offspring that matches the parents phenotypes

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Recombinants

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Offspring that have different phenotypic combinations than their parents

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Crossing over

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In meiosis when genes cross over and mix information

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Genetic Map

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An ordered list of the loci on specific chromosome

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Linkage Map

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Genetic Map based off recombinations frequencies

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Map Unit

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1 percent of recombinations frequency

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Cytogenetic Maps

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Locate genes with respect to chromosomal features such as stained bands

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Aneuploidy

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When one person has a abnormal amount of a particular chromosome

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Monosomic

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There is only one copy a particular chromosome

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Trisomic

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There are 3 copies of a particular chromosome

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Polyploidy

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More than two complete sets of chromosome

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Deletion

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When a chromosomal fragment is lost

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Duplication

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The section of chromosome duplicates it self to happen twice in the order

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Inversion

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The chromosomal segment order is reversed

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Translocation

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A breakage of a fragment to join a non homologous chromosome