sisters in the photo, have little or no pigment in their hair, skin, or eyes. I 11 III IV 머 56 a. How is OCA inherited? b. It has been observed that two albino parents can have completely normal children. How is this possible?

sisters in the photo, have little or no pigment in their hair, skin, or eyes. I 11 III IV 머 56 a. How is OCA inherited? b. It has been observed that two albino parents can have completely normal children. How is this possible?

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Chapter20: Chromosomes And Human Genetics

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