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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationChromosomal Theory of Inheritance and LinkageEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Which of the following description of eye colour is true for fruit fly?

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Answer:
D
Solution:

InDrosophila melanogaster, the genes for eye colour as well as body colour is located on X chromosomes. Red-eye colour is dominant while white eye colour is recessive. Brown body colour is dominant while yellow body colour is recessive. These two genes were used by Morgan to study linkage

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance and Linkage
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