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Mom has the alleles IAIA for blood type and Dad has
the alleles IBIB blood type.
What will be the blood type for their child?
A A
I I
B
I
B
I
B i
I
A
I
i
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Blood Types
The alleles we discussed “code” for blood type.
What they REALLY “code” for is a specific
enzyme.
That enzyme creates specific antigens on your
RBC.
A
B
AB
O
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Relative Abundance of Blood Types
A B AB O