Interpreting Pedigree: 8. Answer the following questions by reviewing the pedigr
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Interpreting Pedigree: 8. Answer the following questions by reviewing the pedigree on the right. a. Is the genetic expression exhibited above dominant or recessive b. Is it autosomal or sex linked? c. Why did you answer that way for b? d. What is the sex chromosome combination of ""? e. Are "" and"2" genetically related? What is their specific relationship? f. How is "3" related to "1 g. What is the genotype of "3"? Solving Blood Typing Problems: Multiple Allele 9. You are acting as a genetic counselor in a rape case. The incident resulted in a pregnancy for the victim and before going through costly DNA testing, you are first trying to e if some of the suspects can be eliminated based upon their blood type. You are given the following information and asked to determine if any of suspects listed in the case could possibly be the father of the child. Make sure you explain your conclusions.Explanation / Answer
AS PER CHEGG POLICY, PROCEEDING TO ANSWER A MINIMUM OF FIRST QUESTION, OR, FIRST 4 SUB-QUESTIONS / PARTS / SUBPARTS, THAT IS, IN THIS CASE ONLY QUESTION 8.a to 8.d, UNLESS SPECIFIED/INDICATED TO DO SPECIFIC QUESTIONS BY THE QUESTION UPLOADER:
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Answer a.
The genetic expression is dominant because it can be seen in every generation and if both parents are unaffected then no child of theirs can be affected.
Answer b.
Autosomal
Answer c.
Had it been sex linked and dominant then all affected females would have always passed it on to all their sons, which is not the case here.
Answer d.
The sex chromosome combination of 1 is XaY, where Xa stands for affected allele.
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