Given this pedigree, and considering only the alleles for blood antigens.. which of the following statements must be true: AB A This cannot be the father of either child. This can be the father of the daughter but not the son. This can be the father of the son but not the daughter. O This can be the father of either child.

Given this pedigree, and considering only the alleles for blood antigens.. which of the following statements must be true: AB A This cannot be the father of either child. This can be the father of the daughter but not the son. This can be the father of the son but not the daughter. O This can be the father of either child.

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Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

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Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

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Chapter19: Introduction To Genetics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6CT: The ABO blood system has been used to settle cases of disputed paternity. Suppose, as a geneticist,...

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