Chapter 6: Life Cycles, Cell Division, and Inheritance
6.0 Introduction
6.1 Chapter objectives
6.2 Sex generates genetic diversity
6.3 Mitosis is how most of our cells divide
6.4 Meiotic division results in sex cells
6.5 Meiosis I
6.6 Meiosis II
6.7 Further genetic diversity is generated through crossing over
6.8 Pulling the pieces together
6.9 Recessive traits are expressed when two copies are present
6.10 Dominant alleles can mask recessive alleles
6.11 Calculating the odds of inheritance
6.12 Sex chromosomes
6.13 Sex-linked inheritance
6.14 Moving beyond single-gene effects
6.15 Wrapping up: A return to cloning labs