What pattern of inheritance "breaks the law" of independent assortment?

What will be an ideal response?


Alleles that are close together on the same chromosome tend to be inherited together. This is called gene linkage.

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

The prokaryotic chromosome is comprised of a ____

a. highly folded mass of a single, linear molecule of DNA b. loosely folded mass of a single, linear molecule of DNA c. highly folded mass of a double, circular molecule of DNA d. highly folded mass of a single, circular molecule of DNA e. loosely folded mass of a single, circular molecule of DNA

Biology & Microbiology

The E4 variation of the APOE gene increases a person’s chances of developing ____

a. cystic fibrosis b. Parkinson’s disease c. Huntington’s disease d. Alzheimer’s disease e. Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy

Biology & Microbiology

Non-flowing water ecosystems, such as ponds and lakes, are also called ________ ecosystems

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Biology & Microbiology

________ proteins stabilize the arrangement of the chlorophyll within a photosystem and modify the absorption spectra of specific chlorophyll molecules

Fill in the blank with correct word.

Biology & Microbiology