For the purposes of this question, assume that being Rh+ is a consequence of D and that Rh? individuals are dd. The ability to taste phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) is determined by the gene symbolized T (tt are nontasters). A female whose mother was Rh?

has the MN blood group, is Rh+ and a nontaster of PTC, and is married to a man who is MM, Rh?, and a nontaster. Assume that all the loci discussed in this problem are autosomal and independently assorting. Which of the following is NOT a possible genotype of the children?

A) MMddtt B) MNDdtt C) MNDDtt D) MMDdtt E) MNddtt


Answer: C

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