A man with type A blood marries a woman with type B blood. Their child has type O blood.  a. What are the genotypes of these three individuals? Father –   Mother –   Child –   b. What possible genotypes could future offspring of these parents have? Include the probability of each genotype occurring.   c. What two types of inheritance pattern does the ABO blood group display?

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A man with type A blood marries a woman with type B blood. Their child has type O blood. 

a. What are the genotypes of these three individuals?

Father –

 

Mother –

 

Child –

 

b. What possible genotypes could future offspring of these parents have? Include the probability of each genotype occurring.

 

c. What two types of inheritance pattern does the ABO blood group display?

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