Brown fur vs white fur. Say that the alleles for fur color (brown or white) are written using the letter “B” and “b”. The dominant trait is brown, white fur color represents the recessive trait.   If you crossed two heterozygous individuals for fur color, what would be the chances of having an offspring with the white phenotype?

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Brown fur vs white fur. Say that the alleles for fur color (brown or white) are written using the letter “B” and “b”. The dominant trait is brown, white fur color represents the recessive trait.

 

If you crossed two heterozygous individuals for fur color, what would be the chances of having an offspring with the white phenotype?

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