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 * Chapter 15 - The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance **

chromosome theory of inheritance law of segregation law of independent assortment wild type mutant phenotypes sex-linked gene Y-linked genes Duchenne muscular dystrophy hemophilia Barr body X-inactive specific transcript (XIST) linked genes genetic recombination parental types recombinant types (recombinants) crossing over genetic map recombination frequency linkage map map units linkage groups cytogenetic map nondisjunction aneuploidy monosomic aneuploid trisomic deletion inversion translocation syndrome Down syndrome (trisomy 21) Klinefelter syndrome Turner syndrome (monosomy X) cri du chat ("cry of the cat") chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) Philadelphia chromosome genomic imprinting extranuclear genes / cytoplasmic genes mitochondrial myopathy Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy