View X-Linked Recessive Blood Type Background. In a woman with such a defective gene. People are blood type a if they have an allele for an enzyme that facilitates the.
What do you know about genomic imprinting and the inheritance of blood types? These carrier females have a 50% chance of passing the recessive alleles to. An abnormal gene on the x chromosome from each parent would be required.
There are three common alleles for this trait, which can be represented by the letters a, b, and o.
Pertaining to a gene situated on an x chromosome which is expressed if the chromosome is carried on both x chromosomes in a female (which is necessarily rare). People are blood type a if they have an allele for an enzyme that facilitates the. Recessive is usually represented in a punnet square. Hemophilia, a recessive condition in which a person's blood does not clot.