Genetics Exam 1 Terms Flashcards


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Recessive Lethal Allele

Lethal as a homozygote but has no effect on viability in the heterozygous condition.

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1:1 Phenotypic Ratio

The outcome of a heterozygote by recessive homozygote cross.

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Co-dominance

The heterozygote has two functional alleles.

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Pleiotropy example

Recessive Lethal Alleles

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Autosomal

Not a sex chromosome

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Anaphase 1

Partly responsible for independent segregation

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9:3:3:1 ratio

Expect for two genes, each with two alleles, dominance and sorting independently.

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Incomplete Dominance

The heterozygote has an intermediate phenotype

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Homologous chromosomes

Pair of chromosomes sharing 90% sequence identity

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1:1 Genotypic Ratio

The outcome of a heterozygote by homozygote cross.

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Allele

A variant of a gene