Suppose a three-point testcross was conducted involving genes X, Y, and Z. If the most abundant classes of progeny are X Y z and x y Z and the rarest classes are x Y Z and X y z, which gene is in the middle?

A) X
B) Y
C) Z
D) cannot be determined


B) Y

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