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Ch. 3 - Mendelian Genetics
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3장, 문제 13

How many different types of gametes can be formed by individuals of the following genotypes:
(a) AaBb
(b) AaBB
(c) AaBbCc
(d) AaBBcc
(e) AaBbcc
(f) AaBbCcDdEe
What are the gametes in each case?

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Understand that the number of different types of gametes an individual can produce depends on the number of heterozygous gene pairs they have. Each heterozygous gene pair (e.g., Aa) can produce 2 types of alleles (A or a) in the gametes.
Use the formula for the number of different gametes: \$2^n$, where $n$ is the number of heterozygous gene pairs in the genotype.
For each genotype, identify the heterozygous gene pairs (e.g., Aa, Bb, Cc, Dd, Ee) and count them to find \(n\).
Calculate the number of different gametes by raising 2 to the power of \(n\) (i.e., \$2^n$).
List the possible gametes by combining one allele from each gene pair. For homozygous pairs (e.g., BB or cc), only one allele type is possible, so they do not increase the number of gamete types.

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Mendelian Genetics and Allele Segregation

Mendelian genetics explains how alleles segregate during gamete formation. Each gene has two alleles, and during meiosis, these alleles separate so that each gamete receives only one allele per gene. This principle helps predict the variety of gametes an organism can produce based on its genotype.
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New Alleles and Migration

Independent Assortment of Genes

Independent assortment states that alleles of different genes segregate independently during gamete formation. This means the combination of alleles for one gene does not affect the combination for another, increasing the diversity of possible gametes. It applies when genes are on different chromosomes or far apart on the same chromosome.
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Gamete Genetics and Independent Assortment

Calculating Number and Types of Gametes

The number of different gametes is calculated as 2^n, where n is the number of heterozygous gene pairs. Homozygous gene pairs contribute only one allele type, so they do not increase gamete variety. Listing gametes involves combining one allele from each gene pair in all possible ways.
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Gamete Development
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