In a germline cell of genotype Ff Qq where genes F and Q are on different chromosomes, capital and lowercase letters represent alternate alleles (versions or variants) of each gene. If this cell undergoes normal meiosis to produce sperm, what are the possible sperm genotypes? FQ, fq, Fq, fQ Ff, Qq, FQ, fq, Fq, fQ O F, f, Q, q Ff, Ff, Qq, Qq

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In a germline cell of genotype Ff Qq where genes F and Q are on different
chromosomes, capital and lowercase letters represent alternate alleles (versions
or variants) of each gene. If this cell undergoes normal meiosis to produce sperm,
what are the possible sperm genotypes?
FQ, fq, Fq, fQ
Ff, Qq, FQ, fq, Fq, fQ
F, f, Q, q
Ff, Ff, Qq, Qq
Transcribed Image Text:In a germline cell of genotype Ff Qq where genes F and Q are on different chromosomes, capital and lowercase letters represent alternate alleles (versions or variants) of each gene. If this cell undergoes normal meiosis to produce sperm, what are the possible sperm genotypes? FQ, fq, Fq, fQ Ff, Qq, FQ, fq, Fq, fQ F, f, Q, q Ff, Ff, Qq, Qq
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