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The A and B genes are 10 cM apart on a chromosome. If an AB/ab heterozygote is testcrossed to ab/ab, how many of each progeny class would you expect out of 100 total progeny? - Botany

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The A and B genes are 10 cm apart on a chromosome. If an AB/ab heterozygote is test crossed to ab/ab, how many of each progeny class would you expect out of 100 total progeny?

Options

  • 25 AB, 25 ab, 25 Ab, 25 aB

  • 10 AB, 10 ab

  • 45 AB, 45 ab

  • 45 AB, 45 ab, 5 Ab, 5aB

MCQ

Solution

10 AB, 10 ab

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Chapter 3: Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance - Evaluation [Page 65]

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