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Consider three genes Aa,Bb and Cc responsible for skin color inheritance. Then the phenotypes of persons with genotypes AABBCC and aabbcc respectively would be
Answer: Option B
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B
Considering Aa,BbandCc as the three genes responsible for skin color inheritance, the dominant alleles A, B and C represent greater melanin production and the recessive alleles a, b and c represent less melanin production. Thus, a person with the genotype AABBCC would be very dark, while a person with the genotype aabbcc would be very fair.
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B
Considering Aa,BbandCc as the three genes responsible for skin color inheritance, the dominant alleles A, B and C represent greater melanin production and the recessive alleles a, b and c represent less melanin production. Thus, a person with the genotype AABBCC would be very dark, while a person with the genotype aabbcc would be very fair.
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