Consider a female who is a carrier of a disease. Does she express the traits of this disease at all? I'm confused by x-inactivation - couldn't it mean that ~50% of a carried trait …

First of all, how did they even come to the conclusion that yellow was dominant? Also, in the parental cross what is 'x'? Why us the parental cross genotypes showing anything oth …

How does the translocation of non homologous chromosomes indicate that there may be a genetic defect whereas homologous chromosome translocations are normal in everyone!

What are the implications of two genes existing on the same chromosome as apposed to on seperate chromosomes?

Does the size of the genome (approximate number of millions of base pairs) or the number of genes (approximately) have a direct relationship to the genetic variety of two compared …

Why is 'A' an unacceptable answer?

Where is DNA found in a prokaryote except for in the plasmid?

The question: Shrimps from one location are phenotypically similar. When scientists tried to mate them, they instead snapped angrily at each other. Why is the inability to mate …

Does the term cloning only mean producing copies of organism that are genetically identical ARTIFICIALLY, or is just the afore mentioned definition but in all circumstances?

The answer is: spotted is recessive to clear. Why?

How do I do these questions? Please explain fully, with all detail of you thoughts. Also, how do we answer the question of "what genotype and phenotype ratios would you expect …

When do each of translation, crossing over, deletion and inversion happen and in meiosis/mitosis?

Would Sympatric Speciation in humans result in a diploid number of 46x2=92?

Why is translocation caused down syndrome considered having a 'trisomy' since the translocated chromosone 14 is just a Robertsonian translation isn't it? It's no more a 'trisomy' t …

The answer is A. How was this worked out?