511 Answered Questions for the topic genetics

06/03/18

what is the name of the mechanism by which plasmid is replicated

Microbial Genetics.
Genetics Biology

05/14/18

Please see description (too long)

Sickle cell anemia is a recessive genetic blood disorder. The allele for sickle red blood cells is codominant to the normal allele. Cross a carrier male with a carrier female. List the genotype and... more

04/10/18

b-galactasidase

If glucose is present at high levels in a culture medium, will significant levels of active Β-galactosidase enzyme be detected?  
Genetics Biology

04/09/18

3- From an evolutionary prospective, why did possessing the sickle cell trait give the individual a survival advantage?

This is asking about the fact that it is most common in blacks.

04/03/18

Phylogenetic Tree

How would the following bacteria be placed in a phylogenetic tree? Desulfurococcus, Geogemma, Borrelia, Acidimicrobium, Deinococcus    
Genetics Biology

03/16/18

What is the sequence of nucleotides on the opposite complementary strand?

A short fragment of DNA has the following sequence on one of the strands:<>5' TTCCGATGACGA 3'< Assuming normal base pairing rules are followed, what is the sequence of nucleotides on the... more
Genetics Biology

03/16/18

Which of the following statements is true with respect to transcription repressors?

A. They decrease transcription by blocking elongation B. They increase transcription by increasing the rate of elongation C. They increase transcription by increasing the rate of initiation D. They... more
Genetics Biology

02/19/18

What would be the genotype of the short tailed cats? How many should have long tails?

Two short tailed Manx cats are bred together. They produce three kittens with long tails, five with short tails, and two without any tails. What would be the genotype of the short tailed cats? If... more
Genetics

01/30/18

When offspring show a blend of the parents traits, one allele is dominant over the other

In genetics 
Genetics

10/30/17

Heterogeneous dwarf plant(tT) can exist?

There are 2 types of pea plant according to Mendel: 1)Tall(TT or Tt) 2)Dwarf(tt) Can there exist a dwarf pea plant with genotype tT, if there can exist a heterogeneous tall pea plant?

Among the traits that Mendel studied in peas, he determined that the t

Among the traits that Mendel studied in peas, he determined that the round allele for shape (W) was dominant to the allele for wrinkled (w) peas. Thus, Ww plants produce round peas. You have... more

10/06/17

Punnett square for indpendent assorting

How would you demonstrate that two loci are independently assorting? Describe your experimental design and your specific predictions. Locus A has two possible alleles, A1 and A2, and Locus B has... more
Genetics Biology Tutor Dna

10/06/17

Breeding Orchids

A horticulturalist breeds orchids, trying to obtain a plant with a unique combination of desirable traits. After many years, she finally succeeds. To produce more plants like this one, should she... more

10/03/17

Biology genetics

In llamas, a shaggy coat (S) is dominant over a smooth coat (s). If two hybrid/heterozygous llamas are mated, what are the possible genotypes of their offspring? Select all that apply. [Hint: you... more
Genetics

09/28/17

If a DNA double helix is 150 bp long and has 72 adenines, how many guanines does it have?

If a DNA double helix is 150 bp long and has 72 adenines, how many guanines does it have?
Genetics Science Biology

08/07/17

I need a brief description on what meningococcal sepsis is

What is it, what does it cause, ad symptoms
Genetics

05/22/17

How do we calculate Chi-Square from this given information.

You are interested in the number of carnivorous plants in an area of campus that might be impacted by construction. We counted the number of each type of plant and have found 10 sundews, 15... more
Genetics

05/07/17

Explain the entire process of protein secretion, beginning with a mature mRNA leaving the nucleus, incorporating Blobel's signal hypothesis, and ending

In 6-7 sentences, Explain the entire process of protein secretion, beginning with a mature mRNA(that encodes a secretory protein) leaving the nucleus, incorporating Blobel's signal hypothesis, and... more
Genetics

03/31/17

An operon that is transcriptionally active unless repressed by a protein is under _______ control.

An operon that is transcriptionally active unless repressed by a protein is under _______ control.

How do I find map distance with test cross?

                Any help would be appreciated!     Here's my data from test cross:   naked white males    X      F1 femalesphenotype                    males      femalesglazed naked... more
Genetics

01/06/17

RNA forms a blueprint for how an animal or plant is to be constructed

About genetics
Genetics

12/23/16

Please help me with this molecular biology question about promoters?

Many prokaryotic promoters contain the core sequence 5'-TATAAAG-3'. Which of the sequences below might be capable of acting as a promoter?A. 5'-AGACGAAATATCTGTAAB. 5'-AGACCTTTATCTGTAAC.... more
Genetics Biology Dna

12/11/16

DNA Replication ?????

how can i replicate the following DNA strand into two double stranded pieces of DNA? A A T G C C G T A T A G C T C A T G C T AT T A C G G C A T A T C G A G T A C G A T

12/11/16

Biology Assitance Needed :)

Hi, I would greatly appreciate if you could full elaborate on the purpose of a single peptide? Thanks in advance!

12/11/16

Biology Assistance Elaboration

Would appreciate if you were to fully elaborate on what the purpose of a C chain is in genetics? 

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