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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationTest CrossEasy2 minPYQ_2006
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Mating of an organism to a double recessive in order to determine whether it is hom ozygous or heterozygous for a character under consideration is called

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Test cross is a cross made to identify hidden recessive alleles in an individual of unknown genotype. This individual is crossed with one that is homozygous for the allele being investigated (i.e., a homozygous recessive). The homozygous recessive individual may be the parent of the individual being investigated.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Test Cross
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