Question: Hemophelia is a sex linked recessive trait carried on the X chromosome. A woman that is hemophilic mates with a man that is normal. What is the probability of one of their daughters being hemophilic? What is the probability of their son being hemophilic? a. 0% and 50% respectively.b. 0% […]

Zippy is a puppy, you want to put him out to stud. However, his grandpa had a rare sickness that leads to brittle bones. The disorder is hereditary and results from homozygosity for a recessive allele. If your dog is heterozygous for the allele, it will not be possible to […]

Q1. Suppose you are a geneticist and you’re asked to examine the effects of a radiation leak that occurred at a facility in Iraq several years ago. How will you assess the level of mutations caused by this leak? Q2. The primary reaction catalyzed by catalyse is the decomposition of […]

In order to map the distance between two linked genes, CC DD individuals were crossed to cc dd individuals. The F1 generation was then testcrossed to cc dd individuals. The resulting individuals had the following genotypes: 903 individuals with the genotype Cc Dd 897 individuals with the genotype cc dd […]