Identify the specific mode of inheritance for each of the situations. 1. A farmer grows a plant with purple flowers. When he cross-pollinated flowers in the same plant, the plant produced purple and white flowers. 2. Duchenne muscular dystrophy results from the

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Identify the specific mode of inheritance for each of the situations. 1. A farmer grows a plant with purple flowers. When he cross-pollinated flowers in the same plant, the plant produced purple and white flowers. 2. Duchenne muscular dystrophy results from the mutation of the dystrophin gene. While both sexes carry the mutation, females rarely exhibit signs of the disease.
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