A complementation test was conducted with 7 different mutant
organisms (numbered 1-7), all having the same mutant phenotype. All
7 mutants were crossed to each other and the results are below.
Using the chart of the complementation test, answer the following
questions. (6 points)
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A.) How many different genes are present in this set of 7
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B.) Is this mutation dominant or recessive in nature?
Please show work!! Im especially having trouble answering B.
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