What is the type of inheritance? What is known of the genotype of the male in the above cross? What is known of the genotype of the female in the above cross?  Provide map distances if possible.

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  1. What is the type of inheritance?
  2. What is known of the genotype of the male in the above cross?
  3. What is known of the genotype of the female in the above cross? 
  4. Provide map distances if possible.
4. Two normal - looking Drosophila (a male and a female) are crossed and yield the following
phenotypes among their progeny:
Daughters:
Sons:
+++
+++
abc
+ bc
a + +
ab+
+ + c
a+c
+ b +
2000
3
1
839
825
86
90
81
75
Total 4000
Transcribed Image Text:4. Two normal - looking Drosophila (a male and a female) are crossed and yield the following phenotypes among their progeny: Daughters: Sons: +++ +++ abc + bc a + + ab+ + + c a+c + b + 2000 3 1 839 825 86 90 81 75 Total 4000
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