Clouded leopard are a medium sized, endangered species of cat, living in the very wet cloud forests of Central America. Assume that the normal spots, are a dominant sex-linked trait (present only in X chromosome) and that dark spots are recessive. What would be the genotypic ratio if a normal male leopard was crossed with a dark spotted female leopard?

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Section13.2: Sex-linked Genes
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Clouded leopard are a medium sized, endangered species of cat, living in the very wet cloud forests of Central America. Assume that the normal spots, are a dominant sex-linked trait (present only in X chromosome) and that dark spots are recessive. What would be the genotypic ratio if a normal male leopard was crossed with a dark spotted female leopard?
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