1. How can I explain why a woman had a son with normal vision and normal blood clotting. If she had four sons, and two are colorblind but have normal blood clotting and two have hemophilia but normal color vision. 2, What is the probable genotype of the woman?

1. How can I explain why a woman had a son with normal vision and normal blood clotting. If she had four sons, and two are colorblind but have normal blood clotting and two have hemophilia but normal color vision. 2, What is the probable genotype of the woman?

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter12: Mendel, Genes, And Inheritance

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