Lecture 30

Question 1

Independent assortment always gives what?

Answer 1

50% recom, 50% parental

Question 2

If there is no crossover, what are the gametes

Answer 2

100% parental, 0% RF

Question 3

If there is one crossover between genes in prophase I, what are the gametes

Answer 3

50% parental, 50% recombinant

Question 4

What are genes measured by (chromosomes are linear)

Answer 4

map units MU or centiMorgans (cM), where 1% recombination is 1 cM