NEET2012ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationActual
If a child is of O blood group and his father is of B blood group, the genotype of father is
Options
- AI ^ O I ^ O
- BI ^ A I ^ B
- CI ^ O I ^ B
- DI ^ O I ^ A
Correct answer
C. I ^ O I ^ B
Step-by-step solution
Genotype of a person with blood group 'B' may be I^B I^B or I^O I^B , person with genotype I^B I^B can not produce offsprings with blood group ' O ' in any case but if the person's genotype is I ^ O I ^ B , then its offsprings may have blood group 'O'. e.g.,