In Drosophila, white eyes are an X-linked character. The mutant allele for white eyes (w) is...

 

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In Drosophila, white eyes are an X-linked character. The mutant allele for white eyes (w) is recessive to the wild-type allele for brick red eye color (w). A white-eyed female is crossed with a red-eyed male. An F, female from this cross is mated with her father, and an F, male is mated with his mother. What will be the eye color of the offspring of these last two crosses? In Drosophila, white eyes are an X-linked character. The mutant allele for white eyes (w) is recessive to the wild-type allele for brick red eye color (w). A white-eyed female is crossed with a red-eyed male. An F, female from this cross is mated with her father, and an F, male is mated with his mother. What will be the eye color of the offspring of these last two crosses?

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