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in maize, the A locus encodes an enzyme necessary for production ofanthocyanin,

ID: 1675772 • Letter: I

Question

in maize, the A locus encodes an enzyme necessary for production ofanthocyanin, a purple pigment. At this locus, a functional A alleleis dominant to a nonfunctional a allele. Kernels of maize line 1are completely white. Kernels of maize line 2 are completely white.Pollen from line 1 was used to pollinate female flowers on a plantfrom line 2 and the ear produced 21 white pigments and 18 purplepigments. what are the parental genotypes of lines 1 and 2? providean explanation for why the offspring look the way they do? thinkabout transposons.

Explanation / Answer

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