SSR alleles differ in length.

Left and right primers correspond to unique sequences that flank the SSR locus.

PCR-amplification of two alleles of an SSR locus.

Gel electrophoresis distinguishes the alleles from each other. 

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#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Melanocortin-1 receptor gene (MC1R) was located on human chromosome 16.

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#Id: 2007

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Mendel’s Success

a. Pea flowers contain both male and female organs

b. The plant is easy to cultivate

c. Completing an entire generation in a single growing season

d. Produce many offspring

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#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Reciprocal crosses pair of crosses in which the phenotypes of the male and female parents are reversed.

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#Id: 2010

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Backcross Cross between an F1 individual and one of the parental (P) genotypes.

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#Id: 2011

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Testcross Cross between an individual with an unknown genotype and an individual with the homozygous recessive genotype.