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Ch. 3 - Mendelian Genetics
Klug - Concepts of Genetics 12th Edition
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3장, 문제 9

Which of Mendel's postulates can only be demonstrated in crosses involving at least two pairs of traits? State the postulate.

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Identify Mendel's four postulates: (1) Unit factors exist in pairs, (2) Dominance and recessiveness, (3) Segregation, and (4) Independent assortment.
Understand that the postulate of independent assortment states that alleles for different traits segregate independently of one another during gamete formation.
Recognize that independent assortment can only be observed when studying two or more pairs of traits, as it involves the behavior of alleles at different loci.
Consider a dihybrid cross (e.g., AaBb x AaBb) to demonstrate independent assortment, where the alleles for one trait (A/a) segregate independently of the alleles for another trait (B/b).
Conclude that Mendel's postulate of independent assortment is the one that requires crosses involving at least two pairs of traits to be demonstrated.

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Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment

Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment states that alleles for different traits segregate independently of one another during gamete formation. This principle can only be observed when examining crosses that involve at least two pairs of traits, as it allows for the combination of different alleles to produce various phenotypes in the offspring.
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Dihybrid Cross

A dihybrid cross is a genetic cross that examines the inheritance of two different traits, each represented by two alleles. This type of cross is essential for demonstrating Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment, as it allows researchers to observe how the alleles for each trait assort independently, leading to a variety of possible combinations in the offspring.
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Phenotypic Ratio

The phenotypic ratio is the ratio of different phenotypes that appear in the offspring from a genetic cross. In a typical dihybrid cross, the expected phenotypic ratio is 9:3:3:1, which illustrates the independent assortment of alleles for two traits. Understanding this ratio is crucial for analyzing the outcomes of crosses involving multiple traits.
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