Q.

ABO blood groups in human population is controlled by three different alleles of the gene (I). How many genotypes and phenotypes respectively could exist in human population with respect to this?

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a

2 and 1 respectively

b

6 and 4 respectively

c

4 and 6 respectively

d

9 and 7 respectively

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Human blood group is controlled by 3 alleles i.e. IA, IB and i.

6 types of possible genotypes are IAIA, IBIB, IAIB, IAi, IBi and ii.

The genotypes IAIA  and IAi  reflect the  phenotype A blood group

The genotypes IBIB and IBi  reflect the phenotype B blood group

The genotype IAIB for the phenotype  AB blood group

The genotype ii for the phenotype O blood group.

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