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29 October, 00:22

a woman with type O blood has children with a man who is homoozygous for type B blood. if she were to need a blood transfusion, what is the predicted percentage of her children she could receive blood from

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  1. 29 October, 00:39
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    There is a 0% chance that a child can donate blood

    Explanation:

    Since the O gene is recessive, if the mother is type O then she can only give the O gene.

    If the father is homozygous for gene B, then he can only give that gene B which is the only one that has

    Since gene B is dominant and your children will have an OB combination, then all your children will have type B blood.

    To donate blood to a person O, you need to have blood type O. So none of your children can donate blood
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