Theoretically, if a carrier hemophiliac married a normal male, what percentage of their male offspring would be expected to be carriers?

a) 100%

b) 50%

c) 25%

d) 0%

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Biology

Rex Hooper

5 February, 12:49

Theoretically, if a carrier hemophiliac married a normal male, what percentage of their male offspring would be expected to be carriers?

a) 100%

b) 50%

c) 25%

d) 0%

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Terry Houston · Answer 1

Since it's a female carrier - it will be x^H x^h and since it's a normal male it'll be x^H y

x^H | x^h

x^H x^H x^H x^H x^h

y x^H y x^h y

I think that it'll be 0% of male carriers

Theoretically, if a carrier hemophiliac married a normal male, what percentage of their male offspring would be expected to be carriers?a) 100%b) 50%c) 25%d) 0%

Theoretically, if a carrier hemophiliac married a normal male, what percentage of their male offspring would be expected to be carriers?

a) 100%

b) 50%

c) 25%

d) 0%