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Title: Inheritance Patterns and Human Genetics


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Chapter 14 Human Genetics
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Pedigree Analysis
Studying a family tree for detection of a trait
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pedigree diagram
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generations
II
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birth order
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pedigree symbols
male
affected individual
female
carrier
Carriers have one recessive allele and can
pass the trait without expressing it.
mating
(identical) twins
(fraternal) twins
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Sex-linked traits
  • Inherited through genes on the X (or Y)
    chromosome

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Sex-linked traits
  • Example
  • Colorblindness the most common is red-green

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Sex-linked traits
  • Example
  • Hemophelia bleeders disease,
  • males 110,000, females 11,000,000

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  • Each human body cell has 46 chromosomes.
  • Sex chromosomes -- determine the sex of an
    organism.
  • Humans have 2 sex chromosomes
  • X X female X Y male
  • Autosomes -- all of the other chromosomes
  • Humans have 44

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  • Humans have 2 types of cells sex and body.
  • Sex cells are called haploid cells (n). They have
    23 chromosomes. They are sperm in males and eggs
    in females.
  • Body cells are called Diploid cells (2n). They
    have 46 chromosomes, 23 from each parent. They
    make your body.

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Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Amniocentesis small amount of fluid is removed
    from the sac around the embryo
  • A karyotype is then done to ID all the
    chromosomes in the nucleus

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