3QTL-

AABBCC × aabbcc

 46cm 10cm

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Number of Barr bodies

Differential expression of a gene that depends on the sex of the parent that transmitted the gene.

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Genetic Maternal Effect 

Determination of the phenotype of an offspring not by its own genotype, but by the nuclear genotype of its mother. 

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Cytoplasmic Inheritance

Present in males and females. 

Usually inherited from one parent, typically the maternal parent.

Reciprocal crosses give different results. 

Exhibit extensive phenotypic variation, even within a single family. 

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Homoplasmy - All mutated mitochondria

Heteroplasmy - wild type + mutant mitochondria

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Crosses for stem and leaf color in four-o’clocks illustrate cytoplasmic