SCI 155 week 8
· Question 1
3 out of 3 points
Consider the pedigree analysis of sickle-cell disorder. Based on four generations of data, does the inheritance of this disease appear to be related to the sex of the offspring?
· Question 2
3 out of 3 points
Consider the pedigree analysis of sickle-cell disorder. Do both males and females appear to have the disease?
· Question 3
3 out of 3 points
Consider the pedigree analysis of sickle-cell disorder. Could two normal parents have a child with sickle-cell anemia?
· Question 4
3 out of 3 points
The purpose of PCR is to
· Question 5
3 out of 3 points
To create cDNA from extracted mRNA requires the use of
· Question 6
3 out of 3 points
Can a single amino acid difference alter the overall structure of hemoglobin?
· Question 7
3 out of 3 points
In DNA fingerprinting, the probability of a match being due to chance diminishes as the number of markers used
· Question 8
3 out of 3 points
How many markers are currently used in the CODIS system in creating a DNA fingerprint?
· Question 9
3 out of 3 points
In DNA fingerprinting, a specific marker with a single peak indicates that the individual is ___________ with respect to that particular STR marker
· Question 10
3 out of 3 points
In DNA-fingerprinting, one looks at specific regions of the human genome known as