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In humn beings , blue eye colour is recessive to brown eye colou. If a blue eyed man has a brown eyed mother then find:
a] What are the possible genotypes of his father?
b] What is the genotype of the man and his mother?

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a) Father: Bb/ bb  b] Man: bb, mother: Bb
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