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| A decrease in the genetic material on one particular chromosome. |
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| A change in the position of genetic material within a chromosome without altering the amount of genetic material carried by the chromosome. |
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| Prevents the appearance of recombinants in the progeny. |
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| Allows the phenotypic expression of a recessive allele when it is not homozygous. |
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| Deletion (pseudodominance) |
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| Can lead to a genotype with three copies of a given gene but is not a trisomy. |
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Transposable elements can lead to most chromosome rearrangements when two elements
that are close by undergoing... (3 words) |
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| Bacterial transposable elements containing antibiotic resistance genes are called... |
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| Continuous variation is sometimes the result of the ___________ effect of multiple alleles at different genes. |
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| In _____________ traits, the phenotypes are determined by the effects of several genes and the influence of the environment. |
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| _____________ (2 words) is defined as the differences in genotypes between members of a population. |
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| _____________ is the percent of phenotypic variance due to genetic variance. |
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| _____________ (3 words) studies aim to identify regions of the chromosomes where genes implicated in complex traits are located. |
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| Two features (of three) common to all transposable elements. |
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- Terminal inverted repeats
- Flanking direct repeats
- Sequences coding for enzymes involved in transposition |
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| Name the two transposable elements discovered in corn by B. McClintock. |
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| Indicate the name of the enzyme involved in transposition by DNA intermediates. |
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| Indicate the name of the enzyme involved in transposition by RNA intermediates. |
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| Name the transposable element responsible for hybrid dysgenesis in Drosophila. |
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| Identify the chromosome aberration that shifts genetic material from one chromosome to a non-homologous chromosome. |
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| Inversions are often also called... (3 words) |
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| A chromosome with two centromeres is known as... |
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| The general term for deviation from normal diploidy is... |
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| Trisomies are the result of meiotic _____________ during either meiosis I or II. |
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