Question 13

(Multiple Choice)

CopyCat, the first cloned cat, was derived from an ovarian cell from a female calico cat. But CopyCat was not an exact copy, as she herself was not calico. This result implies that, if the donor female were also heterozygous for an X-linked harmful mutation causing muscle degeneration, the probability of a clone being affected is:


A)0)
B)1/4.
C)1/2.
D)3/4.
E)1)

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