lecture 21

Question 1

What if the 2 genes are on the same chromosome?
Is independent assortment possible?

Answer 1

Yes

Question 2

What was morgans first mutant?

Answer 2

fruit flys (red eyes or white)

Question 3

What did Kellie Juardo do?

Answer 3

researched antiviral CD8 T cells induce Zika-virus associated paralysis in mice
zika virus causes testicular atrophy
New mexico state university, haravrd, yale, 1st gen college student

Question 4

What are sex linked traits?

Answer 4

traits that are carried on the sex chromosomes

Question 5

What is the notations for complete dominance?

Answer 5

lower case: recessive, Upper Case: Dominant Pp, Yy, Rr, etc

Question 6

What is the notations for incomplete dominance or co-dominance?

Answer 6

Superscript: C^R, C^W, I^A, I^B

Question 7

What is the notation for drosophilia?

Answer 7

If the wild-type is dominant: both alleles are lower case and + is wild type and dominant to no plus: b+b
If the wild-type is recessive, both are capitalized and + is recessive to no plus: Ant+Ant