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Essentials of Genetics 9th Edition by Michael Palladino William Klug, Michael Cummings, Charlotte Spencer

Edition 9ISBN: 978-1292108865
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Essentials of Genetics 9th Edition by Michael Palladino William Klug, Michael Cummings, Charlotte Spencer

Edition 9ISBN: 978-1292108865
Exercise 3
In Shorthorn cattle, coat color may be red, white, or roan. Roan is an intermediate phenotype expressed as a mixture of red and white hairs. The following data are obtained from various crosses:
In Shorthorn cattle, coat color may be red, white, or roan. Roan is an intermediate phenotype expressed as a mixture of red and white hairs. The following data are obtained from various crosses:     (a)How is coat color inherited? What are the genotypes of parents and offspring for each cross? (b) Does the roan phenotype illustrate a case of incomplete dominance or a case of codominance? Explain?
(a)How is coat color inherited? What are the genotypes of parents and offspring for each cross?
(b) Does the roan phenotype illustrate a case of incomplete dominance or a case of codominance? Explain?
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