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Y Linked

Genes that are on the Y chromosome, and therefore Y linked because the resultant phenotype is a result of this Y linked gene.


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Re: maping and linkage problems

... inherited jointly. Genetic loci on the same chromosome are physically connected and tend to stay together during meiosis, and are thus genetically linked. This is called autosomal linkage. Alleles for genes on different chromosomes are usually not linked, due to independent assortment of chromosomes ...

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by teachncljul09
Wed Aug 19, 2009 11:49 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: maping and linkage problems
Replies: 4
Views: 166

Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation

... evolution that result in human behavior that has absolutely nothing to do with survival of the fittest or genetic propensities that are directly linked to a behavior. With respect to adultery I might argue that a primary genetic code for behavior is the sensation that sex feels good. There are ...

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by jeremyo
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation
Replies: 3
Views: 133

Photosynthesis

... Furthermore, nowadays genetic or genomic expression profiles are becoming very popular (i.e. gene chip analyses), where the expression of many linked genes can be detected and analysed. So, tools that are commonly used, in addition to what MrMistery said, include many of the standard methods ...

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by biohazard
Thu Aug 13, 2009 10:42 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Photosynthesis
Replies: 10
Views: 263

Re: The Kidney

I'd linked to ure URL...I found the info useful for me.... THx...

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by Divz
Sun Aug 02, 2009 6:10 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Kidney
Replies: 5
Views: 193

Mode of Inheritance when given F2 generation data

When genders are specified and some numbers are confusing, start considering sex-linked traits.

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by Darby
Tue Jul 28, 2009 8:16 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Mode of Inheritance when given F2 generation data
Replies: 2
Views: 139
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