In humans, four different blood types (A, B, AB, and O) are encoded by three alleles 1. I. and & Individuals with both 1 and 1 alleles have blood type AB (red blood cells with both A and B antigens). Two copies of the / allele are required for an individual to have blood type O (red blood cells with no antigens). Which of the following correctly indicates the relationship between the I and / alleles for the blood type gene? Select one: OA. I is dominant to / OB. I is recessive to i OC. I and / are co-dominant OD. 1 and/ exemplify incomplete dominance

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In humans, four different blood types (A, B, AB, and O) are encoded by three alleles 1,
1, and i Individuals with both I and I alleles have blood type AB (red blood cells with
both A and B antigens). Two copies of the i allele are required for an individual to have
blood type O (red blood cells with no antigens).
Which of the following correctly indicates the relationship between the I and / alleles for the blood type gene?
Select one:
OA. I is dominant to /
OB. I is recessive to i
OC. I and I are co-dominant
OD. I and/exemplify incomplete dominance
Transcribed Image Text:In humans, four different blood types (A, B, AB, and O) are encoded by three alleles 1, 1, and i Individuals with both I and I alleles have blood type AB (red blood cells with both A and B antigens). Two copies of the i allele are required for an individual to have blood type O (red blood cells with no antigens). Which of the following correctly indicates the relationship between the I and / alleles for the blood type gene? Select one: OA. I is dominant to / OB. I is recessive to i OC. I and I are co-dominant OD. I and/exemplify incomplete dominance
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