In part, this was the case because Mendel studied seven ... as the basis for continued research in the areas of gene mapping and recombination, to name but a few. Perhaps, if Mendel had carried ...

In this case, the example experiment ... definitive step in identifying the gene responsible for the change in blood vessels. Thus, without understanding recombination and linkage, we would ...

Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the movement of genetic material from one organism to another. In this article, we will ...

Indeed, some animals don’t rely on sex chromosomes at all – for example, in the case of alligators and ... Y chromosomes ...

In most cases, females possess two X chromosomes ... so it does not have the opportunity to go through genetic recombination, or the "shuffling of genes that occurs in each generation which ...