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#Question id: 15140


Two types of pair-wise sequence alignment of the same hypothetical protein sequence fragments are illustrated in the figure below. Vertical bars between the sequences indicate the presence of identical amino acids. * symbols in Figure Y indicate residues not included in the alignment.





Which one of the following is correct?

#SCPH05 I Biotechnology
  1. Figures X and Y are examples of global and local sequence alignment, respectively.
  2. Figures X and Y are examples of local and global sequence alignment, respectively.
  3. Figures X and Y are examples of local sequence alignment.
  4. Figures X and Y are examples of global sequence alignment.
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#Question id: 4767

#SCPH01 Biochemistry

Neurofibromatosis is a condition in humans which is generally inherited in a dominant fashion. Assuming this disorder is 90% penetrant, what is the chance that a single child born to a father with neurofibromatosis and a mother known not to carry the mutation will have the disorder?

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#Question id: 4767

#SCPH12 I Genetics

Neurofibromatosis is a condition in humans which is generally inherited in a dominant fashion. Assuming this disorder is 90% penetrant, what is the chance that a single child born to a father with neurofibromatosis and a mother known not to carry the mutation will have the disorder?

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#Question id: 4768

#SCPH01 Biochemistry

A trait that appears to be dominant in one sex but recessive in the other is called:

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#SCPH12 I Genetics

A trait that appears to be dominant in one sex but recessive in the other is called:

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#Question id: 4799

#SCPH06 I Botany

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: 4799

#SCPH12 I Genetics

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?