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
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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