Studied by 6 people
mitosis, meiosis, genetics, dihybrid crosses, morgan, sutton and boveri, curt stern, exceptions to mendel, mutations, human disorders
mendel
father of genetics
incomplete dominance
blending
test cross
used to determine the genotype of a dominant phenotype
sutton and boveri
chromosome theory
chromosome theory
alleles are on chromosomes
morgan
sex linked traits
karyotype
picture of the chromosomes
autosomes
non-sex chromosomes
xx, xy
sex chromosomes
curt stern
crossing over
crossing over
equal exchange of genetic material
chromosome mapping
locating the position of alleles on chromosomes using crossing over information
human genome project
mapping of human genome
linkage group
all the alleles on the same chromosomes
polygenic
more than one set of alleles for a trait
multiple allele system
more than two alleles for a trait in the population
pleiotropy
one allele that codes for two traits
epistasis
one set of alleles that effects the expressions of another set
mutations
errors in the genetic code
mutagens
causes mutations
point mutation
change one base
base deletion
the loss of one base
base insertion
the addition of a base
translocation
loss or gain of a piece of chromosomes
monosomy
loss of a chromosome
trisomy
one extra chromosome
polyploidy
extra set of chromosomes
nondisjunction
unequal separation during meiosis
sex influenced traits
expression of allele determined by the gender
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