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Title: For a species with a diploid number of 30, indicate how many chromosomes will be present in the ...
Post by: lh23 on Feb 24, 2017
For a species with a diploid number of 30, indicate how many chromosomes will be present in the somatic nuclei of individuals that are haploid, triploid, tetraploid, trisomic, and monosomic.


Title: Re: For a species with a diploid number of 30, indicate how many chromosomes will be present in the ...
Post by: bio_man on Feb 24, 2017
Diploid number of 30 means they have 15 pairs of chromosomes.

Humans in comparison have 23 as their diploid number.

As a haploid this species would have 15 chromosomes. As a triploid, 45. As a tetra, 15*4. Etc.