final deck

Question 1

name of hexaploid bread wheat

Answer 1

Triticum aestivum

Question 2

Pallister-Killian syndrome

Answer 2

syndrome with isochromosome of 12p

Question 3

what is the inheritance pattern of VNTRs

Answer 3

codominance

Question 4

alleles of linked genes usually segregate together during meiosis. when they don’t, it is because _________ has occurred between them

Answer 4

crossing over

Question 5

if too little time has passed for crossing over to random haplotypes or if natural selection favors certain haplotypes, what would you expect to see

Answer 5

linkage disequilibrium

Question 6

specific array of alleles making up set of linked genes on single chromosome is called a

Answer 6

haplotype

Question 7

what genes is responsible for aniridia (WAGR)

Answer 7

PAX6

Question 8

where would you expect to see highly repetitive regions of DNA known as satellites

Answer 8

short arm of acrocentric chromosome

Question 9

studies of infants born w/ DS have established over 90% of causes can be attributed to what chromosomal abnormality

Answer 9

maternal meiosis I nondisjunction of chromosome 21

Question 10

does inversion suppress or support the production of recombinant chromosomes?

Answer 10

suppress

Question 11

does polyploidy increase fertility?

Answer 11

no

Question 12

ex. of heterochromatin

Answer 12

telomeric DNA, Barr body, repetitive DNA, centromeric DNA