True or False? Gregor Mendel’s choice of organism (pea plant) was well suited to inheritance research because they had a very long generation time.
Tay-Sachs disease is a recessive condition that affects the nervous system. If a homozygous dominant man (AA) and a homozygous recessive woman (aa) reproduce. What is the probability that they will produce a child with Tay-Sachs disease?
This is a dominance pattern in which crossing of two homozygotes produces heterozygous offspring that expresses an intermediate phenotype.
What is the probability that a cross between two heterozygous individuals (Rr x Rr) would produce a homozygous dominant (RR) offspring?
Albinism is an autosomal recessive trait.
An albino alligator is crossed with a pigmented alligator of unknown genotype. Half of the offspring are albino and half are pigmented. What is the genotype of the pigmented alligator?