In dogs, wire hair is due to a dominant gene H. Two wire-haired dogs were mated and produced a puppy with smooth hair. What were the genotypes of the two parent dogs?

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Kassidy Aguirre

21 May, 13:17

In dogs, wire hair is due to a dominant gene H. Two wire-haired dogs were mated and produced a puppy with smooth hair. What were the genotypes of the two parent dogs?

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Lozano · Answer 1

The only way a recessive Offspring can be born to two dominant parents can be because the Parents were Heterozygous dominant and their Genotype would be Hh.