
Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321775658
Author: Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Robert B. Jackson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14.4, Problem 3CC
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To determine: The genotype of “Person J” who has polydactyly.
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Extra digits can be present in either fingers or toes. It is a physical anomaly that is known as polydactyly. It is an autosomal dominant trait.
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Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
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