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#Question id: 2127


The fluidity of the lipid side chains in the interior of a bilayer is generally increased by:

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  1. a decrease in temperature.

  2. an increase in fatty acyl chain length.

  3. an increase in the number of double bonds in fatty acids.

  4. an increase in the percentage of phosphatidyl ethanolamine

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#Question id: 4793

#XL - R Botany

Hypophosphatemia is caused by an X-linked dominant gene in humans. Normal man marries with Hypophosphatemia woman whose father is normal. What will be observation in their child is correct?

a. All daughters affected                                      b. half of their daughters affected

c. All sons affected                                              d. half of their son’s affected

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#Question id: 4797

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Non allelic genotype aa governing white phenotype with recessive epistatic over non allelic gene B for red phenotype Which of the following cross would produce 25 % white phenotype in their offspring? 

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#Question id: 4799

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You set up a mapping cross involving your favorite gene (YFG) in Neurospora and determine the following octad types: 4:4 arrangement 83; 2:4:2 arrangement 7; 2:2:2:2 arrangement 10. What is the distance between your gene and the centromere?

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#Question id: 4800

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You set up a mapping cross involving two genes of interest in Saccharomyces and determine the following tetrad types: 8 nonparentalditype; 12 tetratype; 80 parental ditype. Calculate the most accurate map distance between these two genes.

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#Question id: 4801

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You set up a mapping cross involving two genes in Aspergillus and determine the following percentages of tetrad types: parental ditype 51%, nonparentalditype 49%. What can you say about your genes?

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#Question id: 4802

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Why is tetrad analysis useful for studying genetics?