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What proportion of the offsprings obtained from cross AABBCC×AaBbCc will be completely heterozygous for all the genes segregated independently?

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1/8
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1/4
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1/2
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1/16
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Solution

The correct option is A 1/8
Since one parent is homozygous AABBCC the genotype formed will be only 1 type i.e. ABC. The other parent is heterozygous for all genes. About 1/8th or 12.5% of total offspring will be heterozygous at all three-locus.

So the answer is '1/8'.

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