
Concepts of Genetics Plus Mastering Genetics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition) (What's New in Genetics)
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Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino, Darrell Killian
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Chapter 3, Problem 12PDQ
In Drosophila, gray body color is dominant to ebony body color, while long wings are dominant to vestigial wings. Assuming that the P1 individuals are homozygous, work the following crosses through the F2 generation, and determine the genotypic and
- (a) gray, long × ebony, vestigial
- (b) gray, vestigial × ebony, long
- (c) gray, long × gray, vestigial
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