Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Wrapping up chapter 11

Today we wrapped up chapter 11 by learning about gene linkage and nondisjunction disorders. We also review the questions from the dragon genetics lab.

On Friday you will have a test on Chapter 11. In addition to all of the vocab and concepts posted on January 20th, below are some more terms/concepts you will need to be familiar with for the test.

meiosis: specifics will be identified in class

Types of Mutations:
gene linkage
inversion
deletion
duplication
translocation

Nondisjunction: explain and give two examples
monosomy
trisomy

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