Hockeypro1127
Hockeypro1127
12.03.2021 • 
Biology

When homologous chromosome pairs align on the spindle during Metaphase I, the orientation of one pair is independent of the orientation of any other pair. This is known as independent assortment. Humans have 46 chromosomes, arranged as 23 pairs. During Metaphase I, each pair lines up independently, which results in 223 possible combinations. Using the information given above, calculate the number of possible genetic combinations due to independent assortment.

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