#Question id: 4739
#Applied Microbiology
Inheritance of leaf variegation in the four-o’clock plant, Mirabilis jalapa. the leaves and shoots of one variety of four-o’clock were variegated, displaying a mixture of green and white splotches. If Flowers on the variegated branches gave rise to
#Question id: 4741
#Applied Microbiology
The F2 progeny from a particular cross exhibit a modified dihybrid ratio of 9 : 7 (instead of 9 : 3 : 3 : 1). What phenotypic ratio would be expected from a testcross of the F1?
#Question id: 4742
#Applied Microbiology
In birds, sex is determined by a ZW chromosome scheme. Males are ZZ and females are ZW. A recessive lethal allele that causes death of the embryo is sometimes present on the Z chromosome in pigeons. What would be the sex ratio in the offspring of a cross between a male that is heterozygous for the lethal allele and a normal female?
#Question id: 4744
#Applied Microbiology
Assume that long ear lobes in humans are an autosomal dominant trait that exhibits 50% penetrance. A person who is heterozygous for long ear lobes mates with a person who is homozygous for normal ear lobes. What is the probability that their first child will have long ear lobes.
#Question id: 4745
#Applied Microbiology
In some goats, the presence of horns is produced by an autosomal gene that is dominant in males and recessive in females. A horned female is crossed with a hornless male. The F1 offspring are intercrossed to produce the F2. What proportion of the F2 offspring will have horns?
#Question id: 4748
#Applied Microbiology
Eye color in Drosophila present on X chromosome, Red eye color is dominant over white eye color. There is non disjunction in Meiosis I in female and normal meiosis in male. Female is white eye color was cross with red eye male. What will be expected phenotype in their progeny?