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Assume a phenotype is determined by one gene with a dominant allele and a recessive allele. If both parents are heterozygous, what is the probability of an offspring being a carrier of the recessive allele

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Answer: 50%

Explanation: Homozygous recessive (aa) parent give recessive alleles (a,a) and heterozygous (Aa) give one dominant (A) and one recessive (a) allele

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