Body color in Drosophila is X-linked. Imagine a gene where allele E is dominant and produces gray bodies, while allele e is recessive and produces yellow bodies. If a heterozygous gray female is crossed with a yellow male, the progeny would be all females are gray and all males are yellow. 3 gray females : 1 yellow male O 1 gray female: 1 yellow female : 1 gray male : 1 yellow male O 9 gray females : 3 yellow females : 3 gray males : 1 yellow male

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Spotty and Cutie have puppies and 50% of the puppies are unaffected for both traits (not blind and not BHFD). What is
Spotty's genotype?
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Transcribed Image Text:Part 2 Spotty and Cutie have puppies and 50% of the puppies are unaffected for both traits (not blind and not BHFD). What is Spotty's genotype? bbDD bbdd BBDd BbDd BbDD BBdd
Body color in Drosophila is X-linked. Imagine a gene where allele E is dominant and produces gray bodies, while allele e
is recessive and produces yellow bodies. If a heterozygous gray female is crossed with a yellow male, the progeny
would be
all females are gray and all males are yellow.
3 gray females : 1 yellow male
O 1 gray female : 1 yellow female : 1 gray male : 1 yellow male
9 gray females : 3 yellow females : 3 gray males : 1 yellow male
Transcribed Image Text:Body color in Drosophila is X-linked. Imagine a gene where allele E is dominant and produces gray bodies, while allele e is recessive and produces yellow bodies. If a heterozygous gray female is crossed with a yellow male, the progeny would be all females are gray and all males are yellow. 3 gray females : 1 yellow male O 1 gray female : 1 yellow female : 1 gray male : 1 yellow male 9 gray females : 3 yellow females : 3 gray males : 1 yellow male
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