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Grade 12th passZoology

A man of blood group A marries a woman of blood group of AB ,which type of progeny would indicate that man is heterozygous?

Profile image of Manisha
11 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Anjali Ahuja
11 Years ago
Hello Student
If the progeny is of B blood group; this indicates that the man is heterozygous.
If the male parent is homozygous for A, then only possibility of Progeny is with blood group A or AB.
Or if male parent is heterozygous A; then the possibility of progeny is A, B or AB blood group.
Profile image of Manisha
11 Years ago
thank you for reply anjali,,,may i ask one thing?,,Is there any method of flow chart to get this answer  easily?
 
Profile image of Anjali Ahuja
11 Years ago
You can make number of crosses as explained here with different blood grouping of father and mother.261-984_blood grouping.gif