Question

In manx cats, the allele “tt” yield a cat with a normal long tail, the alleles “tt” yield a cat with a short or absent tail, and the alleles “tt” are lethal to the embryo. predict the genotypes and phenotypes of potential kittens resulting from the mating of two short tailed cats.

Answer 1

the cat's alleles will be TT for long tail. Tt short tail. and tt could be fatal.

Answer 2

Answer:

Number of cat with normal tail – 1

Number of cat with no or short tail – 2

Explanation:

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