Suppose That a Plant Has Two Genes That Are Linked

question 36

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a plant has two genes that are linked, with Ab on one homolog of a homologous pair of chromosomes and aB on the other homolog.What gametes could the plant produce if crossing-over occurred between these genes during meiosis?

• A)Ab and aB only
• B)AB and ab only
• C)Aa and Bb only
• D)Ab, aB, AB, and ab only
• E)Ab, aB, AB, ab, Aa, and Bb only

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