A cross in Drosophila melanogaster involved the recessive X-linked genes for white eye (w), yellow body (y), and cut wings (ct). A wild-type tri-hybrid female was crossed with white eye, yellow body, cut wings males. On the basis of the results shown below, which of the choices shown best represents the genetic map of the three loci on the X-chromosome? Phenotype + y ct W + + Male Offspring 21 33 wy ct 111 + + + 109 + + ct 424 w y + 394 + y + LO 5 W + ct 3 20.7 mu 5.6 mu W ct 20 mu 4.9 mu ct W 5.6 mu 20.7 mu ct W 5.6 mu 20.7 mu ct W 4.9 mu 20 mu ct W

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A cross in Drosophila melanogaster involved the recessive X-linked genes for white eye (w), yellow body (y), and cut wings (ct). A wild-type tri-hybrid female was crossed with white eye,
yellow body, cut wings males. On the basis of the results shown below, which of the choices shown best represents the genetic map of the three loci on the X-chromosome?
Phenotype
+ y ct
W + +
Male Offspring
21
33
wy ct
111
+ + +
109
+ + ct
424
w y +
394
+ y +
LO
5
W + ct
3
20.7 mu
5.6 mu
W
ct
20 mu
4.9 mu
ct
W
5.6 mu
20.7 mu
ct
W
5.6 mu
20.7 mu
ct
W
4.9 mu
20 mu
ct
W
Transcribed Image Text:A cross in Drosophila melanogaster involved the recessive X-linked genes for white eye (w), yellow body (y), and cut wings (ct). A wild-type tri-hybrid female was crossed with white eye, yellow body, cut wings males. On the basis of the results shown below, which of the choices shown best represents the genetic map of the three loci on the X-chromosome? Phenotype + y ct W + + Male Offspring 21 33 wy ct 111 + + + 109 + + ct 424 w y + 394 + y + LO 5 W + ct 3 20.7 mu 5.6 mu W ct 20 mu 4.9 mu ct W 5.6 mu 20.7 mu ct W 5.6 mu 20.7 mu ct W 4.9 mu 20 mu ct W
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