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8: Gene Mapping

Students determine gene order on chromosomes using recombination data from test crosses, calculate map distances between linked genes, and use deletion mutants to establish gene arrangement.

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8.1 Gene Order and Pairwise Recombination Distances from Four-Point Test Crosses

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Multi-FiB Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.2 Gene-to-Centromere Distance from Ordered Tetrads

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MC Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.3 Gene Order and Map Distances from Unordered Tetrads

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Multi-FiB Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.4 Single Genetic Distance from Unordered Three-Gene Tetrads (5 Choices)

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MC Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.5 Genetic Distance from Unordered Two-Gene Tetrads (6 Choices)

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MC Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.6 Linkage Tests from Unordered Two-Gene Tetrads

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MC Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.7 Gene Order and Map Distances from Three-Point Test Crosses

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Multi-FiB Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.8 Crossover Interference from Three-Point Test Cross Data (6 Choices)

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8.9 Crossover Interference from Three-Point Test Cross Data

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8.10 Genetic Distance for a Gene Pair from Three-Point Test Crosses

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MC Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.11 Genetic Distance for a Gene Pair from Three-Point Test Crosses

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NUM Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.12 Double-Crossover Genotypes in Three-Point Test Crosses

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MA Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.13 Recombinant Genotypes for a Gene Pair from Three-Point Test Cross Data

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MA Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.14 Three-Point Test Cross: Parental Genotypes from Progeny Counts

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MA Analyze ➃Procedural ➂

8.15 Cis or Trans Allele Configuration from Two-Point Test Cross Data

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MC Analyze ➃Conceptual ➁

8.16 Genetic Distance from Two-Point Test Cross Progeny Counts (6 Choices)

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MC Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.17 Genetic Distance from Two-Point Test Cross Progeny

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NUM Apply ➂Procedural ➂

8.18 Parental Genotypes from Two-Point Test Cross Data

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MA Analyze ➃Conceptual ➁

8.19 Recombinant Genotypes from Two-Point Test Cross Data

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MA Analyze ➃Conceptual ➁