The shape of a heliodor is an X-linked trait. Male heliodors inherit two X chromosomes, while the females inherit an X and a Y chromosome. The recessive allele codes for the common bell-shape 2 while the dominant phenotype is a round shape O.Hudson is a round male and has offspring with Heidi, a bell-shaped female. They already have one daughter, Hannah, who is shaped like her mother. What is Heidi's genotype? XRY XRXR

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Problem 3GP: Human females have two X chromosomes (XX); males have one X and one Y chromosome (XY). a. With...
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Hello Heliodors! (cont.)
Trait C
The shape of a heliodor is an X-linked trait. Male heliodors inherit two X chromosomes, while the females inherit an X and a Y chromosome. The recessive allele codes for the
common bell-shape 2\while the dominant phenotype is a round shape
O. Hudson is a round male and has offspring with Heidi, a bell-shaped female. They already
have one daughter, Hannah, who is shaped like her mother.
What is Heidi's genotype?
XRY
X'Y
XRXR
XRXr
X'X"
Transcribed Image Text:Hello Heliodors! (cont.) Trait C The shape of a heliodor is an X-linked trait. Male heliodors inherit two X chromosomes, while the females inherit an X and a Y chromosome. The recessive allele codes for the common bell-shape 2\while the dominant phenotype is a round shape O. Hudson is a round male and has offspring with Heidi, a bell-shaped female. They already have one daughter, Hannah, who is shaped like her mother. What is Heidi's genotype? XRY X'Y XRXR XRXr X'X"
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