Genetics: Analysis and Principles
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Author: Robert J. Brooker Professor Dr.
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Chapter 5.3, Problem 2COMQ
A female mouse that is
a. all normal size.
b. all dwarf.
c. 1 normal: 1 dwarf.
d. 3 normal: 1 dwarf.
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