GENETICS:FROM GENES TO GENOMES(LL)-PKG
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Chapter 2, Problem 24P
The self-fertilization of an pea plant produced from a parent plant homozygous for yellow and wrinkled seeds and a parent homozygous for green and round seeds resulted in a pod containing seven peas. (Yellow and round are dominant.) What is the probability that all seven peas in the pod are yellow and round?
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GENETICS:FROM GENES TO GENOMES(LL)-PKG
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