Genes A and B are located 14 map units (centiMorgans) apart on the X chromosome. Given the following genotypes for the parents: XAb //XaB x XAB//Y. What will be the frequency of offspring that show recessive a and dominant B traits? a. 21.5% b. 14% c. 35% d. 10%

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Genes A and B are located 14 map units (centiMorgans) apart on the X chromosome. Given the following genotypes for the parents: XAb //XaB x XAB//Y. What will be the frequency of offspring that show recessive a and dominant B traits?

a. 21.5%

b. 14%

c. 35%

d. 10%

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