Q. Assertion: Somatic hybridization between non-flowering and male sterile dihaploid clones of potato can result in male fertile hybrids. 

Reason: Symmetric hybridization allows for the creation of superior hybrids and the generation of novel genetic material by bypassing traditional sexual reproduction barriers.

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Turner syndrome in humans is caused by which chromosomal conditions?

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 An enzyme that repairs thymine dimers in visible light in E. coli

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Exposure to gamma radiation leads to severe damage to DNA.  The bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans is able to survive exposure to levels of gamma radiation that would kill any other known organism.  This organism is able to survive because

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Fragile X syndrome is caused by

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XXY is a condition known as

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A missense mutation in Neurospora will revert by treatment with nitrous acid (causes transversions), but not by hydroxylamine (causes AT -> GC transitions). The original mutation (not the reversion) must have been