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Problem Set Non Mendelian Genetics
Problem Set Non Mendelian Genetics
In a hypothetical plant, a serrated leaf margined plant, when crossed with a smooth leaf margined plant,
produces offsprings with wavy leaf margin.
Keys: S- serrated leaf margin, W- Smooth leaf margin, SW- Wavy Leaf Margin
B. Two wavy plants will produce what possible kinds of offspring? Give their ratios?
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In cattle, coat color is inherited in a co-dominant fashion. Homozygous B1B1 produces black coat,
homozygous B2B2 produces white coat, and the heterozygous B1B2 produces roan coat. Give the
phenotypic ratio of the offspring of the following crosses:
A. B1B2 x B1B2
B. B1B1 x B1B2
Group No. _______________ Section:______________ Date: ____________
Names: _____________________________________________________________________________
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OO O
AO A
AA A
BO B
BB B
AB AB
A man who is blood type B is married to a woman who is blood type A. None of the man’s parents is
blood type O. This couple has 4 children with the following blood types: B, AB, A and O. Give the
genotypes of the parents.