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CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE
1. Chromosome heredity
2. Gender determination
3. Sex Linkage
4. Gene Linkage
Metaphase
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chromosomes are classified by the position of the centromere
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There are four main types of chromosomes:
metacentric, submetacentric, acrocentric, and
telocentric.
Hairy ears
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The White eye mutation in
Drosophila
sex chromosomes.
These genes are considered sex-linked because their
♂ F1 Test Cross
♂ ♀
F1: 100%
F2:
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Incomplete linkage occurs when two genes show
linkage with a recombination level greater than 0%
and less than 50%
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F2: