BSC 114 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Dihybrid Cross, Mendelian Inheritance, Red Hair

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*gamete formation with one set of chromosomes (haploid) *meiosis one: creation and separation of homologous chromosomes. *sister chromatids stay attached until anaphase of meiosis two. *synapsis: touching of two pairs of chromosomes (chiasmata=region of touching) *recombination: crossing over; exchange of genetic material (lends to genetic diversity in offspring) *meiosis starts as a diploid cell; the daughters are haploid, and the final four cells are all haploid. *telophase two/cytokinesis two: same as mitosis, but with four cells at the end. *budding: pinching in and splitting off a copy. *mendel: botanist; work went unnoticed until early 1900s; documented changes/patterns in character/trait. *character: a feature that varies between individuals (ex. *true breeding: identical individuals due to self-fertilization; controlled breeding (ex. Using the pollen of one flower to fertilize it) *homozygous: both alleles are the same (yy- homozygous dominant- or yy- homozygous recessive) *an individual has two allele; a gamete has one.

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