Miniature wings in Drosophila melanogaster are due to an X-linked gene (Xm) that is recessive to an allele for long wings (X*). Sepia eyes are produced by an autosomal gene (s) that is recessive to an allele for red eyes (s1). A female fly that has miniature wings and sepia eyes is crossed with a male that has normal wings and is homozygous for red eyes. In the F1 generation, how many of the total offspring will be females with long wings and sepia eyes? O a. 1/16 O b. 1/8 O c. 1/4 d. 0

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Miniature wings in Drosophila melanogaster are due to an X-linked gene (Xm) that is recessive to an allele for long wings (X*). Sepia eyes
are produced by an autosomal gene (s) that is recessive to an allele for red eyes (s1).
A female fly that has miniature wings and sepia eyes is crossed with a male that has normal wings and is homozygous for red eyes. In the
F1 generation, how many of the total offspring will be females with long wings and sepia eyes?
a. 1/16
O b. 1/8
C. 1/4
Od. 0
The correct answer is: 0
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Transcribed Image Text:Miniature wings in Drosophila melanogaster are due to an X-linked gene (Xm) that is recessive to an allele for long wings (X*). Sepia eyes are produced by an autosomal gene (s) that is recessive to an allele for red eyes (s1). A female fly that has miniature wings and sepia eyes is crossed with a male that has normal wings and is homozygous for red eyes. In the F1 generation, how many of the total offspring will be females with long wings and sepia eyes? a. 1/16 O b. 1/8 C. 1/4 Od. 0 The correct answer is: 0 Finish review es (Recorded Lecture Thurs 2/11) Jump to... Week 7 Powerpoints - 11:51 PM
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