Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition) - Standalone book
9th Edition
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Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 18PDQ
In Drosophila, the two mutations Stubble bristles (Sb) and curled wings (cu) are linked on chromosome III. Sb is a dominant gene that is lethal in a homozygous state, and cu is a recessive gene. If a female of the genotype
is to be mated to detect recombinants among her offspring, what male genotype would you choose as her mate?
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