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NEET 2015
Exam
NEET
Year
2015
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Principles of Inheritance and Variation

NEET 2015 · Zoology · Principles of Inheritance and Variation

In the following human pedigree, the filled symbols represents the...

In the following human pedigree, the filled symbols represents the affected individuals. Identify the type of given pedigree.

In the following human pedigree, the filled symbols represents the affected individuals. Identify the type of given

Options

  1. AX-linked recessive
  2. BAutosomal recessive
  3. CX-linked dominant
  4. DAutosomal dominant

Correct answer

B. Autosomal recessive

Step-by-step solution

The given pedigree represents the inheritance of the Autosomal recessive trait because the unaffected parents have an equally affected son and daughter. The genotype of the individual in the family can be represented as:
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In the following human pedigree, the filled symbols represents the affected individuals. Identify the type of given
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