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Loci

(noun) Plural form of locus.


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Re: maping and linkage problems

Genetic linkage occurs when particular genetic loci or alleles for genes are 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 ...

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

Genetics Problems... Friends i need ur help

... n want to learn how to do it so plz....friends do it n explain me in detail how u did. #1. The presence of dominant alleles at two different loci (A--B--) in poultry results in a walnut comb. Pea comb is produced by the genotype aaB--, rose comb by A--bb, and single comb by aabb. If you were ...

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by hemu0912
Wed Jul 15, 2009 4:06 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Genetics Problems... Friends i need ur help
Replies: 5
Views: 229

Determinig linkage map and parental genotype

... abc+ 25 abc 38 Explain the results. Show the genotypes of the parents, and construct a linkage map showing the correct order and distance of the loci.

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by sportboy4life13
Fri Jul 03, 2009 7:36 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Determinig linkage map and parental genotype
Replies: 2
Views: 197

Cross problem

... of the offspring (assuming no linkage)? I'm guessing there is some sort of equation or relationship to the number of heterozygous alleles at each loci, but I can't figure it out. Thanks!

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by sims262
Sun Mar 22, 2009 6:52 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Cross problem
Replies: 2
Views: 354

changes of allele frequency with selection

I have a problem with the article of Lebowitz in Theor Appl Genet, 1987 "Trait based analysis for the detection of linkages between marker loci and quantitative trait loci in crosses between inbred lines" in a F2 population with genotypes AA Aa aa at the QTL ( only one QTL is supposed ...

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by nena77
Thu Feb 26, 2009 8:57 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: changes of allele frequency with selection
Replies: 0
Views: 325
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