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Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece. X Inactivation in Female Mammals Although female mammals , including humans , inherit two X chromosomes , one X chromosome in each cell becomes almost completely inactivated during embryonic development ...
Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece. X Inactivation in Female Mammals Although female mammals , including humans , inherit two X chromosomes , one X chromosome in each cell becomes almost completely inactivated during embryonic development ...
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... , polyploid species are much less common , although they are known to occur among the fishes and amphibians . Researchers in Chile were the first to identify a 286 polyploid mammal , a rodent whose cells are tetraploid ( 67.
... , polyploid species are much less common , although they are known to occur among the fishes and amphibians . Researchers in Chile were the first to identify a 286 polyploid mammal , a rodent whose cells are tetraploid ( 67.
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... mammal . The somatic cells of this burrowing rodent , Tympanoctomys barrerae , have about twice as many chromosomes as those of closely related species . Interestingly , its sperm's head is unusually large , presumably 68.
... mammal . The somatic cells of this burrowing rodent , Tympanoctomys barrerae , have about twice as many chromosomes as those of closely related species . Interestingly , its sperm's head is unusually large , presumably 68.
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Alterations of chromosome Barr body basis of recombination behavior of chromosomes body color characters Chromosomal Alterations chromosomal basis chromosome theory chromosomes during meiosis color and wing color blindness Concept Check crossover cytogenetic map deletion different chromosomes dihybrid dihybrid cross Drosophila embryonic eye color eyes in Drosophila F2 offspring Figure flies fly room frequency of recombination fruit fly gamete gamete receives Genes located genetic crosses geneticists genotype heterozygous homologous chromosomes homozygous humans inactivation independent assortment linkage map loci locus male fly mammal map units mated Mendel's laws Mendelian mitosis Morgan mutant allele nondisjunction nonhomologous chromosomes nonparental phenotypes nonsister chromatids normal ovum pair parental phenotypes phenotypic ratio physical basis polyploid protein Punnett square recessive allele recombinant chromosomes recombinant offspring recombination data recombination frequency recombination of linked red eyes segregation and independent sex chromosomes sex-linked disorder sex-linked trait specific gene Sturtevant tetraploid translocations white eyes wild-type allele X chromosome YyRr zygote