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mendelian

Referring to the Austrian monk gregor Mendel (1822-84) who formulated laws forming the foundation of classical genetics.


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Ideas on seeds for a experiment for schools across Europe

I am currently developing a schools resource on Mendelian Genetics where school pupils grow some seeds to a point where they can observe a Mendelian trait. The pupils can then enter their results into a Europe-wide database and hopefully watch as ...

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by TomSimpson
Thu Jul 09, 2009 2:16 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Ideas on seeds for a experiment for schools across Europe
Replies: 1
Views: 194

Some meiosis help please

You got the same number for haploid and diploid? That isn't right.... The haploid number is half the diploid number. Also, look into the Mendelian principle of segregation of alleles for the answer to your last question. Hope that helps.

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by plasmodesmata11
Tue Feb 24, 2009 2:58 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Some meiosis help please
Replies: 2
Views: 371

Re: Mendelian Genetics

The ability to taste the chemical PTC is an autosomal dominant phenotype, and the inability to taste is recessive. If a taster woman with a non taster father marries a taster man, who is a previous marriage had a nontaster daughter, what is the probability that their first child will be i) a non ta...

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by GeGnome
Thu Feb 12, 2009 8:14 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Mendelian Genetics
Replies: 4
Views: 635

Mendelian Genetics

The ability to taste the chemical PTC is an autosomal dominant phenotype, and the inability to taste is recessive. If a taster woman with a non taster father marries a taster man, who is a previous marriage had a nontaster daughter, what is the probability that their first child will be i) a non tas...

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by sez123
Mon Feb 09, 2009 12:20 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Mendelian Genetics
Replies: 4
Views: 635

Mendelian Genetic Problems

My teacher gave me a few questions to practice before the test and I'm not understanding the questions as far as how to set them up. #1. In human beings brown eyes are usually dominant over blue eyes. Suppose a blue-eyed man mates with a brown-eyed woman whose father was blue-eyed. What are the poss...

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by DRJ
Sun Jan 25, 2009 4:41 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Mendelian Genetic Problems
Replies: 2
Views: 919
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