The H gene encodes an enzyme that modifies the base carbohydrate to which the A and B antigens attach. Genotype hh prevents the A and B antigens from attaching. Which of the genotypes below will result in bloodtype O based on this information? A) IAIA Hh B) IAi hh C) IBiHH D)IBiHh E) None of the options provided

The H gene encodes an enzyme that modifies the base carbohydrate to which the A and B antigens attach. Genotype hh prevents the A and B antigens from attaching. Which of the genotypes below will result in bloodtype O based on this information? A) IAIA Hh B) IAi hh C) IBiHH D)IBiHh E) None of the options provided

Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305251052

Author:Michael Cummings

Publisher:Michael Cummings

Chapter17: Genes And The Immune System

Section: Chapter Questions

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