Assuming a pure-breeding P generation, what ratio would you expect in the F2 generation if a mutant phenotype is inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion? (remember, F1 are intercrossed) O 3 wildtype:1 mutant O 75% mutant and 25% wildtype O 1 mutant female: 1 mutant male : 1 wildtype female : 1 wildtype male O 50% mutant: 25% wildtype : 25% mutant, wildtype O All F2 will be mutant

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Assuming a pure-breeding P generation, what ratio would you expect in the F2 generation if a mutant phenotype is inherited in an autosomal
recessive fashion? (remember, F1 are intercrossed)
O 3 wildtype:1 mutant
O 75% mutant and 25% wildtype
O 1 mutant female : 1 mutant male: 1 wildtype female : 1 wildtype male
O 50% mutant: 25% wildtype : 25% mutant, wildtype
O All F2 will be mutant
Transcribed Image Text:Assuming a pure-breeding P generation, what ratio would you expect in the F2 generation if a mutant phenotype is inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion? (remember, F1 are intercrossed) O 3 wildtype:1 mutant O 75% mutant and 25% wildtype O 1 mutant female : 1 mutant male: 1 wildtype female : 1 wildtype male O 50% mutant: 25% wildtype : 25% mutant, wildtype O All F2 will be mutant
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