Hemophilia is an X-linked disorder that affects the body’s ability to create blood clots. The allele for normal blood clotting, XH, is dominant over the allele for hemophilia, Xh. An unaffected daughter from the above cross married a man who does not have hemophilia. Determine the probability of their offspring being A daughter with hemophilia A daughter without hemophilia A son with hemophilia A son without hemophilia Express your answer as a phenotypic ratio. Number: Answer Answer Answer Answer Phenotype:

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Hemophilia is an X-linked disorder that affects the body’s ability to create blood clots. The allele for normal blood clotting, XH, is dominant over the allele for hemophilia, Xh.

An unaffected daughter from the above cross married a man who does not have hemophilia.

Determine the probability of their offspring being

  • A daughter with hemophilia
  • A daughter without hemophilia
  • A son with hemophilia
  • A son without hemophilia


Express your answer as a phenotypic ratio.

Number:
Answer Answer Answer Answer
Phenotype:
Affected
female
Unaffected
female
Affected
male
Unaffected
male

 

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