Concepts of Biology
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Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
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Chapter 8, Problem 8RQ
What are the types of gametes that can be produced by an individual with the genotype AaBb?
a. Aa,Bb
b. AA, aa, BB. bb
c. AB, Ab, aB, ab
d. AB,ab
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