A plant with genotype AABbCcDD is self-pollinated. Provided that the four genes are independently assorting, what proportion of the progeny will show the genotype AAbbccDD?
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a
1/4
b
1/16
c
1/64
d
1/256
answer is B.
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As the plant is heterozygous only with respect genes B and C, like in dyhybrid cross, the F2 progeny will be having 1/16 of the individuals with the genotype bbcc. Here it is AAbbccDD.
A plant with genotype AABbCcDD is self-pollinated. Provided that the four genes are independently assorting, what proportion of the progeny will show the genotype AAbbccDD?