Choose the correct statement with regard to quantitative PCR?

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#Question id: 15007

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

You set up a cross between true breeding wild type male fruit flies and true breeding female flies with a yellow body color. You notice in the F1 generation that half the flies, specifically all the males, have yellow body color while the females are wild type (gray). Which of the following explanations is the most likely?

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#Question id: 15008

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

You have a white eyed, male fruit fly with vestigial wings and a wild type female known to be heterozygous for both traits. You know that vestigial is located on an autosome. What is the probability that a mating between these two flies will generate a female offspring with vestigial wings and white eyes?

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#Question id: 15009

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

A mutation in which most of the protein coding sequence of the gene is removed is most likely to be which type of allele?

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#Question id: 15010

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

The phenomenon where half the "normal" level of functional protein is not enough to generate a normal phenotype is called haploinsufficiency. Which of the following situations demonstrates haploinsufficiency?

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#Question id: 15011

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Which of the following statements about a lethal allele is NOT correct?

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#Question id: 15115

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

A semi lethal allele is an example of which of the following extensions of Mendelian genetics?