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Provide the genotypes of all of the plants. Also, provide a possible metabolic pathway involving these two genes.
Describe the function of a restriction enzyme. What is the purpose of the DNA ladder? Describe the control in the above experiment.
In Caucasian humans, hair straightness or curliness is thought to be governed by a single pair of alleles. Is this population in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium?
Describe three methods used in combination to prevent contamination of PCR with amplicons from previous runs.
Five percent (5%) of the individuals in a population that is in Hardy Weinberg proportions show. What are the frequencies of the recessive and dominant alleles?
Draw the pedigree for this family. Can you anticipate a possible cause for the fetal demise? What would you explain to Grandma Judy?
What is the frequency of a dominant (D) and recessive (d) alelles in a population of fruit flies with the following genotypes: DD=44, Dd=16, dd=40?
Imagine that Well 5 contains a DNA sample collected from a crime scene. Based on your data which, if any, suspects' DNA matches the sample found at crime scene?
How do you see yourself at this time with respect to co-teaching - how would co-teaching benefit you and how would co-teaching benefit your students?
The purpose of this problem is to explain how membranes contribute to the organization of cells both through structure and function in a word essay.
If the protein encoded by this gene is a membrane-bound protein that comes in two forms A and B, what is the expected phenotype of a heterozygous female?
Both tall and short plants appear in the F2. If the tall F2 are self fertilized, what types of offspring and proportions will be produced?
What is the difference between positive and negative selection? Why are Ne and s critical for determining whether population is affected by selection or drift?
Describe a scenario from a current event in news or media where an individual with a genetic disorder experienced discrimination in obtaining health insurance.
What is the genotype of the purple, hairy parent? Write the genotype for the P gene first and do not put any spaces in between the genotypes of the two genes.
Briefly describe the data. What does the gel look like? How do digests compare to each other(i.e. which RE results in the most fragments?
How does sexual reproduction ensure genetic diversity and increase the chances of survival in a changing environment?
Nutrition and Genetics- Read and write about the types of mutation. How does sexual reproduction contribute to variation?
The CT value for a Real-time PCR reaction starting with 15 ng DNA template is 27. What will be the CT value if starting with 4 times as much DNA template?
What sample would you request for a confirmatory test and why? What is the predicted karyotype ISCN diagnosis of the fetus based on FISH analysis?
In Jill's case, her diagnosis was correct. What are the potential downsides to trying to self diagnose? What effect does a mutated lamin gene have on Priscilla?
Explain the importance of having the molecular data (protein) information instead of only anatomical traits, to explain the relatedness of species.
Provide: Authors, Year, Title, Journal, Volume and Page Numbers along with short description of what Gibson Assembly was used for. Provide the link to article.
What is a transcriptome? What is an ORFeome? Are they the same? How would you map which parts of a fully sequenced genome are expressed?
Has parents with dangling earlobes and a grandmother with attached earlobes, is it accurate to say she inherited this trait from her grandmother?