Regression toward the mean is observed because, during meiosis, independent assortment, ____ , and ____ break up combinations of genes that result in ____

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segregation, recombination, extreme phenotypes

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What are the two main features of prokaryotic binary fission?

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What is the maximum Lod score for linkage at this locus?

Linkage between a gene of interest and a DNA marker is being studied. A mating results in 19 parental and 1 recombinant offspring. A) 0.22 B) 1.1 C) 6.3 D) 11

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In what ways do exotoxins usuall affect host cells?

a. Digesting intracellular fibers b. disrupting intracellular function c. causing lysis of cell d. dissolving the cell cement e. damaging the cell membrane

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