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blackboardsdsu seess4-dt-content rid 62710618-1/courses/BIOL352 02 Sping2018/Activity%201%20Homework%5B22552%SOpdf Spring 2018 Homework: Due at the beginning of activity section next week Complete this on a 1. This assignment may be typed, handwritten, or typed with handwritten figures. separate sheet of paper. 2. Turn in a hard copy of this assignment to next week's activity section. This assignment does not need to be uploaded in Turnitin Harry and Meghan are planning a family. In addition to their love for each other and for humanitarian activism, they have something else in common. They each have a history of cystic fibrosis in their family. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease. Meghan, her mother, and two of her three sisters do not have CF. But one of her sisters and her father have CF Harry does not have CF, and two of his three brothers don't either. But he has one brother with CF. Neither of his parents have CF 1) Draw a pedigree for Meghan's family and another pedigree for Harry's family. Use 2) Twelve people are mentioned in this scenario (not including Harry and Meghan's child). 3) Calculate the probability that Harry and Meghan's child would have CF based on the proper symbols, shade in all affected individuals, and label each individual with its genotype (if it can be determined with certainty). Identify each individual out of those twelve whose genotype is uncertain (cannot be determined with complete certainty) in light of the given information above. information given. Show all work illustrating how you arrived at this numerical result. Include Punnett squares for Harry and Meghan's future child

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Your reasoning is correct. If you're talking about an autosomal recessive trait, the affected gene is on an autosome, a nonsex chromosome. In the case of family members who are not affected and do not exhibit the trait, they may be heterozygous for the trait.

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