__________________is spontaneous hydrolytic reaction that involves cleavage of the N-glycosylic bond between N-9 of the purine bases A and G and C-1 of the deoxyribose sugar and hence loss of purine bases from the DNA.

#Question id: 5707

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Which of the following statement is correct for human is heterozygous for inversion?

#Question id: 5708

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

If non-disjunction occurs in meiosis I, which of the following scenario is most likely to occur?

#Question id: 5709

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

What is probability of couple where male is karyotypically normal and the female in pericentric inversion in heterozygous condition produced child with disability if 50% chance of crossing over takes placed within pericentric inversion. (Note: Duplication and deletion in gamete will results  in disability)

#Question id: 5723

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

An individual heterozygous for a reciprocal translocation possesses the following chromosomes

I-  nonviability                                  II – Viability        

III- only translocated chromosome     IV- only normal chromosome

V- one translocated another normal

Which of the following above chromosome constituent and feature in their gamete result from?

A- alternate       B- adjacent-1     C- adjacent-2

#Question id: 5726

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Following diagram represents the sequence of genes in a normal chromosome of a plant species

CORRECT combination for chromosomal mutation using

#Question id: 5732

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Consider a plant, such as maize, heterozygous for a paracentric inversion. The inversion is very small and a synapsed inversion loop does not occur in any of the cells. Which of the following statement is correct?