15- A woman carries the testicular feminization mutation (tfm) on one of her X chromosomes: the other X carries the wild-type allele (Tfm). If the woman marries a normal man, what fraction of her children will be phenotypically male? Assume the chance to have a girl or a boy is equal. a) 1/2 b) 1/8 3/4 102040 3/8 e) 1/4 Boş bırak

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15- A woman carries the testicular feminization mutation (tfm) on one of her X chromosomes; the other X carries the
wild-type allele (Tfm). If the woman marries a normal man, what fraction of her children will be phenotypically male?
Assume the chance to have a girl or a boy is equal.
a)
1/2
b) 1/8
C)
3/4
d) 3/8
702040
e)
1/4
Boş bırak
Transcribed Image Text:15- A woman carries the testicular feminization mutation (tfm) on one of her X chromosomes; the other X carries the wild-type allele (Tfm). If the woman marries a normal man, what fraction of her children will be phenotypically male? Assume the chance to have a girl or a boy is equal. a) 1/2 b) 1/8 C) 3/4 d) 3/8 702040 e) 1/4 Boş bırak
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