11.3 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Autosomal Dominant
A
It is not in a sex cell and the affected trait is the dominant allele.
2
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Autosomal Recessive
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It is not in a sex cell and the affected trait is the recessive allele.
3
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Sex-Linked Dominant
A
It is in a sex cell and the affected trait is the dominant allele.
4
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Sex-Linked Recessive
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It is in a sex cell and the affected trait is the recessive allele.
5
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Carrier
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A heterozygous allele when the affected trait is the recessive gene.
6
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X-inactivation
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When a female inherits 2 X chromosomes, it is random which one becomes a barr body.
7
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Pedigree
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A chart showing a family and their alleles.