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Question
Mother and father of a person with ‘O’ blood group have ‘A’ and ‘B’ blood group respectively. What would be the genotype of both mother and father?
Options
Both mother and father are heterozygous for ‘A’ and ‘B’ blood group, respectively
Both mother and father are homozygous for ‘A’ and ‘B’ blood group, respectively
Mother is heterozygous for ‘A’ blood group and father is homozygous for ‘B
Mother is homozygous for ‘A’ blood group and father is heterozygous for ‘B’
Solution
Both mother and father are heterozygous for ‘A’ and ‘B’ blood group, respectively
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