Give the sex-chromosome constitution (X and Y chromosomes) and possible genotypes of offspring resulting from a cross between a white-eyed female (Xw XwY) and a wild-type male (normal chromosome complement) in Drosophila melanogaster
Include all zygotic combinations whether viable or unviable.
X+XwXw = unviable (dies at third instar stage)
XwXwY = white-eyed female
X+Y = wild-type male
YY = unviable (dies at egg stage)
X+XwY = wild-type female
XwYY = white-eyed male
X+Xw = wild-type female
XwY = white-eyed male
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