Q: Explain how polytene chromosomes of Drosophila are produced and how they form
Explain how polytene chromosomes of Drosophila are produced and how they form a six-armed structure.
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Describe some of the advantages of polyploid plants. What are the consequences of having an odd number of chromosome sets?
See AnswerQ: While conducting field studies on a chain of islands, you decide
While conducting field studies on a chain of islands, you decide to karyotype two phenotypically identical groups of turtles, which are found on different islands. The turtles on one island have 24 ch...
See AnswerQ: A diploid fruit fly has eight chromosomes. Which of the following
A diploid fruit fly has eight chromosomes. Which of the following terms should not be used to describe a fruit fly with four sets of chromosomes? A. Polyploid B. Aneuploid C. Euploid D. Tetraploid...
See AnswerQ: Can you think of another example of a model organism?
Can you think of another example of a model organism?
See AnswerQ: Which of the following terms should not be used to describe a
Which of the following terms should not be used to describe a human with three copies of chromosome 12? A. Polyploid B. Triploid C. Aneuploid D. Euploid E. 2n + 1 F. Trisomy 12
See AnswerQ: The kidney bean plant, Phaseolus vulgaris, is a diploid species
The kidney bean plant, Phaseolus vulgaris, is a diploid species containing a total of 22 chromosomes in somatic cells. How many possible types of trisomic individuals could be produced in this species...
See AnswerQ: The karyotype of a young girl who is affected with familial Down
The karyotype of a young girl who is affected with familial Down syndrome revealed a total of 46 chromosomes. Her older brother, however, who is phenotypically unaffected, actually had 45 chromosomes....
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