Miniature wings (Xm) in Drosophila result from an X-linked allele that is recessive to the allele for long wings (X +). Give the genotypes of the parents in each of the following crosses. Male parent Female parent Male offspring Female offspring a. long long 231 long, 250 miniature 560 long 250 miniature b. miniature long 610 long 632 long c. miniature long 410 long, 417 miniature 412 long, 415 miniature 417 miniature 415 miniature d. long miniature 753 miniature 761 long e. long long 625 long 630 long

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Problem 8TYK: Another gene in Drosophila determines wing length. The dominant wild-type allele of this gene...
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Miniature wings (Xm) in Drosophila result from an X-linked allele that
is recessive to the allele for long wings (X +). Give the genotypes of the
parents in each of the following crosses.
Male
parent
Female
parent Male offspring Female offspring
a. long long 231 long, 250
miniature 560 long
250 miniature
b. miniature long 610 long 632 long
c. miniature long 410 long, 417
miniature
412 long, 415
miniature
417 miniature 415 miniature
d. long miniature 753 miniature 761 long
e. long long 625 long 630 long

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