5. The Merle (M) gene affects coat color in dogs. MM Dogs are totally white, Mm Dogs have white spots mixed with the base color of the dog, and mm dogs have no spots. You cross 2 Mm dogs. What are the expected genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring? Give the expected ratios.

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5. The Merle (M) gene affects coat color in dogs. MM Dogs are totally white, Mm Dogs have
white spots mixed with the base color of the dog, and mm dogs have no spots. You cross 2 Mm
dogs. What are the expected genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring? Give the expected
ratios.
Transcribed Image Text:5. The Merle (M) gene affects coat color in dogs. MM Dogs are totally white, Mm Dogs have white spots mixed with the base color of the dog, and mm dogs have no spots. You cross 2 Mm dogs. What are the expected genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring? Give the expected ratios.
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