FISH analysis is useful for determining the

A) order of DNA fragments in a BAC.
B) pattern of expression of a cloned gene.
C) chromosomal location of a gene.
D) map order of two closely linked genes.


C) chromosomal location of a gene.

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An X-linked gene is

A. a gene that encodes traits seen only in females. B. a gene on the X chromosome. C. a gene found on any chromosome; they are X-shaped when they are metaphase chromosomes. D. a gene that is turned on (makes protein) only when the female hormone estrogen is present. E. a gene on the X chromosome that encodes traits seen only in females.

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Why is color-blindness more common in males than in females?

a. Because females would have to receive one copy of the recessive color blindness gene to actually express the trait. b. Because a male only needs to receive the recessive gene from his mother to be color-blind. c. Because color-blindness is an Y-linked trait. d. Females are hemizygous e. Males are never hemizygous

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Which of the following domains include the majority of the organisms that were previously classified in kingdom Monera?

A. Bacteria and Eubacteria B. Archaea and Algae C. Archaea and Bacteria D. Protista and Eukarya E. Eukarya and Bacteria

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