Hereditry WK1 L4 Flashcards
WHAT IS A GENE?
A SECTION OF A CHROMOSONE/DNA
WHAT ARE ALIELS?
TWO OR MORE VERSIONS OF A DNA SEQUENCE
WHAT DO WE CALL NON DOMINANT ALEILS?
RECESSIVE
WHAT DOES THE CAPITAL ON THE ALIEL REPRESENT?
THE DOMINANT GENE
WHAT IS TWO OF THE SAME ALIELS CALLED?
HOMOZYGOUS
WHAT IS TWO DIFFRENT ALIELS CALLED?
HETEROZYGOUS
WHAT IS A GENO TYPE?
WHAT GENES YOU CARRY
HOW DO YOU WRITE BLOOD GROUPINGS?
WITH CAPITAL I FOR IMUNOGLOBIN
WHAT IS THE DOMINANT BLOOD GROUP?
A AND B - BOTH AS DOMINANT AS EACH OTHER
WHAT IS INCOMPLETE DOMINANCE?
TO BLEND BOTH DOMINANTS
WHAT SYMBOLS DO YOU USE FOR SEX LINKED?
X AND Y
CAN A Y GENE HAVE A DISEASE ALEIL?
NO
WHY DO Y GENES NOT HAVE DISEASE ALIELS?
BECAUSE ITS CARRIED ON THE MISSING SECTION OF THE CHROMOSONE