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IGNOU MZO-02 (January 2024 – December 2024) Assignment Questions
1. Explain the Mendel’s classical experiments and laws of heredity.
2. Describe the different types of sex-linked inheritance patterns.
3. What is gene? Explain “One gene-one enzyme hypothesis” with the help of a suitable diagram.
4. Explain the phenomena of linkage and crossing over. Add a note on recombination frequency as a measure to distance between genes.
5. What is mutation? Describe the two general classes of gene mutations.
6. What are transcription factors? Explain the role of different “general” and “specific” transcription factors present in eukaryotes.
7. Describe sex determination and its types. Add a note on sex determination in C. elegans.
8. Write a note on diseases and syndromes due to changes in chromosome numbers.
9. What are transgenic plants? With the help of a suitable diagram describe the technique of Agrobacterium tumefacines – medicated transformation for the development of transgenic plants.
10. Describe the technique of CRISPR/Cas 9 based targeted genome editing.