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If the genotype for hair color was B for brown and b for blonde, what would the genotype be for a person who was homozygous recessive? Remember the answer has to be two letters
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If the genotype for hair color was B for brown and b for blonde, what would the genotype be for a person who was homozygous recessive? Remember the answer has to be two letters

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Answer: I’m pretty sure the answer is “bb”.

User Giacomo Lacava
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homozygous means that it has the same alleles and lower case represents a recessive trait therefore the genotype for a homozygous recessive individual is: bb
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