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How would you find the genotype of an organism exhibiting dominant phenotype trait?

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How would you find the genotype of an organism exhibiting dominant phenotype trait?

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The genotype of an organism exhibiting a dominant phenotype can be found by performing a back cross (test cross) with a homozygous recessive individual. This will reveal whether the organism is homozygous dominant or heterozygous based on the offspring produced.

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Chapter 4: Principles of Inheritance and Variation - Test Your Progress [Page 203]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 4 Principles of Inheritance and Variation
Test Your Progress | Q 24. | Page 203
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