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A human male produces sperms with the genotypes AB, Ab, aB, and ab pertaining to two diallelic characters in equal proportions. What is the corresponding genotype of this person?


A

AABb

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AaBB

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AaBb

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AABB

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Solution

The correct option is C

AaBb


Genotype:

  1. The genetic composition of an organism is called its genetic makeup.
  2. The sperms are haploid and are of these types- AB, Ab, aB, and ab.
  3. The genotype of the individual can be determined using the table below.
Aa
BABaB
bAbab

Final answer: The genotype of the person producing the sperms with genotypes AB, Ab, aB, and ab is AaBb.


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