Body Fluids And Circulation Ques 30
30. A man with blood group A marries AB blood group woman. Which type of progeny indicate that the man is not homozygous?
[1993]
(a) $AB$
$B$
$A$
$O$
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Answer : b
Hints & Solutions
$$ \left.\begin{array}{rl}\operatorname{Man}(\mathrm{A}): \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^0 & \rightarrow \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \rightarrow \mathrm{A} \\ & \rightarrow \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{B}} \rightarrow \mathrm{AB} \\ \text { Woman }(\mathrm{AB}): \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{B}} & \rightarrow \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{O}} \rightarrow \mathrm{AB} \\ & \rightarrow \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{B}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{O}} \rightarrow \mathrm{B}\end{array}\right] \text {all show heterozygous} $$
OR
$$ \left.\begin{array}{rl} I^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} & \rightarrow \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \rightarrow \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \\ & \rightarrow \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{B}} \rightarrow \mathrm{AB} \\ I^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{B}} & \rightarrow \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{B}} \rightarrow \mathrm{A} \\ & \rightarrow \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{A}} \mathrm{I}^{\mathrm{B}} \rightarrow \mathrm{AB} \end{array}\right] \text { all show homozygous } $$
BETA
