JIPMER 2012
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2012
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Principles of Inheritance and Variation
JIPMER 2012 · Zoology · Principles of Inheritance and Variation
If a child is of O blood group and his father is of B blood group,...
If a child is of O blood group and his father is of blood group, the genotype of father is
Options
- A\mathrm{I}
- B\mathrm{I}
- C\mathrm{I}
- D\mathrm{I}
Correct answer
C. \mathrm{I}
Step-by-step solution
Genotype of a person with blood group 'B' may be or , person with genotype can not produce offsprings with blood group ' O ' in any case but if the person's genotype is \mathrm{I}, then its offsprings may have blood group 'O'.
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