Children Of The Corn Research Data
Here is the first data collection from “The Children Of The Corn” along with some analysis of the data, part of our Genetics lab project.
Children Of The Corn – Data/Analysis I
Jacqueline Hegi, Robert Pace, Rachel Shockey, Stephanie Stepp
Yellow/Green, Ligule/Liguleless, Waxy/Smooth
Yellow Ligule Waxy
+ + + 5
+ + w 13
+ l + 37
+ l w 1
y + + 2
y + w 30
y l + 8
y l w 6
+ l + 37
y + w 30 Non-Recombinant
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+ + w 13 Single Recombinant
y l + 8
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y l w 6 Single Recombinant
+ + + 5
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y + + 2 Double Recombinant
+ l w 1
Yellow Waxy Ligule
+ + l 37
y w + 30
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+___ ___w_______+ 13
y___X___+_______l 8
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y_______w___ ___l 6
+_______+___X___+ 5
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y___ ___+___ ___+ 2
+___X___w___X___l 1
Yellow-Waxy
13+8+2+1/102 = 0.23529 * 100 = 23.53 map units
Waxy-Ligule
6+5+2+1/102 = 0.1373 * 100 = 13.73 map units
+_____23.53 mu______+_____13.73 mu_______l
y___________________w____________________+