In Drosophila,forked (Fk)bristles Are Recessive to Normal (Fk⁺)and Glassy Eyes

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Essay

In Drosophila,forked (fk)bristles are recessive to normal (fk⁺)and glassy eyes (gls)are recessive to normal (gls⁺).If an F₁ heterozygous female is backcrossed to the homozygous wild-type male parent,predict the genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring.

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