Life on Earth by Audesirk & Audesirk

Chapter 13 Patterns of Inheritance
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Chromosome Crossing-over
This is a place that uses a diagram to explain the process of chromosome crossing-over.

Inheritance of Hemophilia
This is place that uses a diagram to explain how genes combine to pass on hemophilia in humans.

Johann Gregor Mendel
This is a place that offers many images, pictures, and information about Mendel and his work.

Linkage Genetics
This is a place where the current research from the lab of Dr. Peter D'Eustachio explains genetic linkage.
MendelWeb
This is a place to find a variety of information on Mendel and everything that has been associated with his work. There are many pages that have pictures, diagrams, and additional information about the patterns of inheritance.

Mendel: Experiment 1
This is a place to find a graphical explanation of Mendel's "Experiment 1."

Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
This is a place in which OMIM (an online version of the human genetics knowledge base) explains the research and results of their project, to include historical data related to Mendel.

MSNBC Report: Gene causes one third of brest cancers
This is an article provided by MSNBC. It describes recent research into the genetics of breast cancer.

Sex-Linked Inheritance
This is a place that uses a diagram of Drosophila to illustrate how alleles on sex chromosomes are inherited in predictable patterns.

The Interactive Fly
This is a online guide to the genetics of Drosophila.

Virtual Flylab
This is a great place to experiment with genetics by breeding virtual flies.

Virtual Punnet
This is a great tutorial to help you learn how to perform both a monohybrid and dihybrid cross. This site is provided by the University of Cincinnati. You may remember their other sites, Virtual Meiosis and Virtual Mitosis.



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