Gene Linkage, Mapping, & Sex-linked Genes

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Red-eyes in fruit flies is a dominant sex-linked trait to white-eyes. A red-eyed male is crossed to a heterozygous red-eyed female. What is the probability their offspring will have white eyes? Females with white eyes? Males with white eyes?

Describe why one would expect to find more white-eyed male fruit flies than white-eyed females in natural populations?

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Gene Linkage, Mapping, & Sex-linked Genes

By MRiordan

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