Dihybrid Cross (Leaving Cert Biology): Flashcards
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What is a dihybrid cross?
What is a dihybrid cross?
Mating of organisms where two separate genes are studied
Number of alleles per gene in dihybrid cross
Number of alleles per gene in dihybrid cross
Two (dominant and recessive)
How many alleles per gene do gametes carry?
How many alleles per gene do gametes carry?
One allele
Tool to predict offspring combinations
Tool to predict offspring combinations
Punnett square
What is an allele?
What is an allele?
Different form of the same gene
What is a dominant allele?
What is a dominant allele?
Allele that masks the effect of recessive allele
What is a recessive allele?
What is a recessive allele?
Allele prevented from working by dominant allele
F1 genotype: TTPP x ttpp
F1 genotype: TTPP x ttpp
100% TtPp
Phenotypic ratio: ttpp x TtPp
Phenotypic ratio: ttpp x TtPp
1:1:1:1
Number of gametes from TtPp parent
Number of gametes from TtPp parent
Four: TP, Tp, tP, tp
Phenotypic ratio: TtPp x TtPp
Phenotypic ratio: TtPp x TtPp
9:3:3:1
Tall purple offspring in 9:3:3:1 ratio
Tall purple offspring in 9:3:3:1 ratio
9
Tall white offspring in 9:3:3:1 ratio
Tall white offspring in 9:3:3:1 ratio
3
Short purple offspring in 9:3:3:1 ratio
Short purple offspring in 9:3:3:1 ratio
3
Typical ratio for heterozygous dihybrid cross
Typical ratio for heterozygous dihybrid cross
9:3:3:1
