In Cats, an X-Linked Locus Is Responsible for Fur Color

question 38

Multiple Choice

In cats, an X-linked locus is responsible for fur color. There are two known alleles at this locus. One results in black fur color; the other results in orange color. A heterozygote animal has patches of orange and black fur (tortoiseshell) . Which of the following outcomes represents all of the possible offspring from the cross provided. Assume all cats have two sex chromosomes.

• A) A
• B) B
• C) C
• D) D

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