You are conducting genetic linkage studies of an autosomal recessive disease whose chromosomal location has not been firmly established. You are focused on two SSR markers that may be linked to each other and to the disease. Here are two families in which some individuals are affected:

 

Calculate LOD scores for linkage at θ= 0.02 between the disease and SSR43 in Family 2.

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

What strategy was used to rescue Illinois prairie chickens from a recent extinction vortex?

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Strongly immunogenic tumors appear:

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#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Which of the following statements is correct regarding mutations in the LDL receptor (LDLR) gene in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia?

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Pain receptors in the skin are typically classified as which of the following?

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which curve best describes survivorship in a songbirds and marine crustacean that molts respectively?