Q. Mother and father of a person with “” blood group have “” and “” blood group respectively. What would be the genotype of both mother and father?

Solution:

blood group in humans is an example for multiple allelism. The genotype of the person with blood group is or ii. Since the mother and father possess and blood groups respectively, their genotypes should be heterozygous. and are dominant genes responsible for and blood group respectively. Hence the genotype of mother with blood group is or and the genotype of father is or .