With regard to a maternal effect gene, a mother is dd and her haploid oocyte (d) is fertilized by a sperm carrying the D allele.  Which gene products would be found in this fertilized oocyte?

Let F-L represent the long allele and F-S represent the short allele. What are genotypes of this woman and man?

Which of the following features is used to characterize eukaryotic chromosomes? 

Which of the following do you think would cause the most detrimental phenotype?

In eukaryotes, a site within the cell nucleus that is occupied by a single chromosome is a

Assuming that 50% of the offspring are male and 50% are female, what is the probability of this couple having a son with short index fingers?

Throughout this semester, there have been many examples to illustrate the issues with a lack of knowledge in relation to environmental issues or issues surrounding waste management and recycling of the general public. This issue alone is perhaps one of the largest barriers that must be overcome for the U.S. to improve rates of recycling. Recognizing the myriad of potential reasons for this lack of education, if you were tasked with the job of increasing recycling rates in the U.S., what would be the first step you would take in an effort to “educate the masses”? (3 points)

When we say that two different genes are linked, this means

Which of the following terms can be used to describe a person with Down syndrome?

Which of the following would not be found in a strand of DNA?