An egg parent with type A blood is claiming that a person with type AB blood is the sperm parent of the child who is type B. 1) Could this person be a sperm parent of the child? Show the possible crosses. 2) Assuming that this person is sperm parent of the child, what must be the genotype of the egg parent?
An egg parent with type A blood is claiming that a person with type AB blood is the sperm parent of the child who is type B. 1) Could this person be a sperm parent of the child? Show the possible crosses. 2) Assuming that this person is sperm parent of the child, what must be the genotype of the egg parent?
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Chapter11: The Basic Principles Of Heredity
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Problem 9TYU: Mr. and Mrs. Smith are concerned because their own blood types are A and B, respectively, but their...
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An egg parent with type A blood is claiming that a person with type AB blood is the sperm parent of the child who is type B.
1) Could this person be a sperm parent of the child? Show the possible crosses.
2) Assuming that this person is sperm parent of the child, what must be the genotype of the egg parent?
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