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An Individual Is Heterozygous for Two Linked Genes, but Whether

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An individual is heterozygous for two linked genes, but whether its genotype is A B/a b or A b/a B is not known. The individual is crossed with a b/a b, and among the progeny are the following:
62 A B/a b
13 A b/a b
18 a B/a b
51 a b/a b
These results imply that the genotype of the doubly heterozygous parent was A B/a b.


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