Genetics: A Conceptual Approach
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ISBN: 9781319050962
Author: Benjamin A. Pierce
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 2.2, Problem 2CC
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Ploidy is the number of complete sets of chromosomes in a cell. The Ploidy of the cell indicate the number of alleles present for autosomal and pseudo autosomal genes. Depending on number of sets of chromosomes, the ploidy can be described as monoploid, diploid, triploid, tetraploid, and so on. Polyploidy refers more than two pairs of chromosomes.
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Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 1CCCh. 2.1 - Prob. 1COQCh. 2.1 - Prob. 2COQCh. 2.1 - Prob. 21AQPCh. 2.2 - Prob. 2CCCh. 2.2 - Prob. 3CCCh. 2.2 - Prob. 4CCCh. 2.2 - Prob. 3COQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 4COQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 5COQ
Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 6COQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 7COQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 8COQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 9COQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 10COQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 11COQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 12COQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 22AQPCh. 2.2 - Prob. 23AQPCh. 2.2 - Prob. 24AQPCh. 2.2 - Prob. 25AQPCh. 2.2 - Prob. 1TPSQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 2TPSQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 3TPSQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 5CCCh. 2.3 - Prob. 6CCCh. 2.3 - Prob. 7CCCh. 2.3 - Prob. 8CCCh. 2.3 - Prob. 13COQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 14COQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 15COQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 16COQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 17COQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 18COQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 19COQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 26AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 27AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 28AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 29AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 30AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 31AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 32AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 33AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 34AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 35AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 36AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 37AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 38AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 39AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 40AQPCh. 2.3 - Prob. 41CQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 42CQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 43CQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 4TPSQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 5TPSQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 6TPSQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 7TPSQCh. 2 - Prob. 20AQP
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