Consider these two crosses and assume that independent segregation is exhibited by all gene pairs: RrmmTT x RRMmTt FfGg x FfGg Derive the gametic ratio of the second parent in each cross using the branching method. What proportion of the offspring in each cross will be heterozygous for all gene pairs? Derive the genotypic ratio for the offspring from each cross using the branching method.

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Consider these two crosses and assume that independent segregation is exhibited by all gene pairs:

RrmmTT x RRMmTt
FfGg x FfGg

  1. Derive the gametic ratio of the second parent in each cross using the branching method.
  2. What proportion of the offspring in each cross will be heterozygous for all gene pairs?
  3. Derive the genotypic ratio for the offspring from each cross using the branching method.

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