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- . Which of the following inheritance patterns was observed, in the experiments of Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase, using the T2 bacteriophage of Escherichia coli? radioactive proteins were passed on to viral progeny, but not radioactive polynucleotides radioactive polynucleotides were passed on to viral progeny, but not radioactive proteins both radioactive proteins and radioactive polynucleotides were passed on to viral progeny both radioactive polynucleotides and radioactive proteins were passed on to viral progeny neither radioactive proteins nor radioactive polynucleotides were passed on to viral progeny The Hershey / Chase experiments (above) demonstrated that the T2 bacteriophage uses: phosphate-containing molecules for its genetic material, but not sulfur-containing molecules sulfur-containing molecules for its genetic material, but not phosphate-containing molecules both phosphate-containing and sulfur-containing molecules for its genetic material both sulfur-containing…10. Examine the pedigree from a family with a genetic disease and answer the questions below: 1:1 1:2 I1:1 II:2 I1:3 Il:4 II:5 I1:6 II:1 III:2 II:3 I:4 III:5 II:6 a) Does this pedigree indicate autosomal dominant, recessive or sex- linked type of inheritance? Give reasons for your choice. b) Assuming that B and b are the normal and mutant alleles respectively, what would be the genotypes of the individuals: II.1, II.2 and III.3 ? c) Individual II.3 requested genetic counselling. What is the probability that her child would be affected. Explain why.5. A woman with type AB blood marries a man with type homozygous type B blood. What are the phenotype and genotype ratios of the offspring? 6. Hemophilia is a sex linked recessive trait. If a carrier woman marries a normal man. The couple gives birth to a boy. What are the chances that this child will have hemophilia? Make sure use XX or XY here) 7. The height of a certain plant is a result of polygenic inheritance involving two pairs of genes. Draw a Punnett square to show the result of a cross between a tall (AABB) plant and a short (aabbi. What is the phenotype ratio? 8. What is a mutation? 9. What is sickle cell anemia? 10. What is hemophilia? 11. What is a pedigree? 12. Draw a pedigree to represent the following. Shaded symbols should represent individuals with hemophilia: A man with hemophilia marries a normal woman. They have 3 children, two normal boys and a girl who is a carrier. The girl marries a normal man and they have two boys and two girls. One of the girls is a carrier…
- 1. Choose the phrase from the right column that best fitsthe term in the left column.a. cytoplasmicsegregation1. transmission of genes through maternalgamete onlyb. heteroplasmic 2. cell that has mtDNAs or cpDNAs all of onegenotypec. homoplasmic 3. having gametes of similar sized. maternalinheritance4. a cell with a mixture of different mtDNAsgenerates a daughter cell with only one kinde. uniparentalinheritance5. a specific fraction of wild-type organellarDNAs is required for a wild-type phenotypef. isogamous 6. cell with mtDNAs or cpDNAs with differentgenotypesg. threshold effect 7. transmission of genes through either amaternal or a paternal gamete, but not both9. Explain, giving reasons, whether the following pedigrees are compatible with autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive or X-linked dominant and X-linked recessive inheritance. (Note that a pedigree may be compatible with more than one type of inheritance.) 1:1 12 1:1 12 1:1 1:2 I12 I:4 IIS II:1 I12 II:1 I1:2 Il:3 I1:4 II2 II:1 III3 II:1 II:2 III:3 III:4 a. b. c.1. Construct pedigree charts using the inheritance of hemophilia in figure 92. This is X-linked inheritance so you are required to label XX for females and XY for males. The gene responsible for the trait is represented by the superscript which should be specified in the legend.
- y 301 Amelogenesis imperfecta is X-linked dominant. Affected XY individuals have extremely thin enamel on the teeth while XX carriers have grooved teeth from uneven deposition of enamel. If an unaffected XY individual were to produce children with a XX carrier partner, a. what would be the expected chance of a XY child being affected with the disease? b. what would be the expected chance of a XY child being affected with the disease?4. In this pedigree of another family with hemophilia A. If the woman Il-2 has a son, what is the chance that he is affected? II B. If the woman Il-2 has a daughter, what is the chance 1 2 3 4 III that she is affected? -1 C. If the woman Il-2 has 2 sons, what is the chance that neither will be affected? D. What are the chances that the child of II-4 and Il-5 will be affected?II. Given the following pedigree below, use Punnett squares for each of the following possibilities: a) X- linked dominant and b) X-linked recessive in order to determine what is the mode of transmission of this trait. Disease allele = XA or Xª, depending on mode of transmission of the disease respectively. *Unaffected/No carrier-Normal Unaffected X chromosome = X I || III 1 1 2 a) X-linked recessive 9 III 6 genotype (circle one): XX * 1 2 3 11x12 4 ΧΑΧΑ 2 5 xaxa *4 6 7 8 b) X-linked dominant 11 x 12 오 XAX хах