Question

5. Mary has blood type A and she marries John , whose blood type is B. They have three

children: Joan. James and Pete. Joan has blood type 0, James has blood type A, and Pete has
blood type B. Explain how this is possible.

Answer 1

Mary's genotype must be IAi while John's must be IBi. When the gametes met up at each conception, Joan got ii, James got IAi, and Pete got IBi.

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