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Multiple Alleles and Blood Types
BIOLOGY 12 Multiple Alleles and Blood Types
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Blood Type the alleles of blood type control the production of antigens on the surface of the red blood cells antigen – a substance that prompts the generation of antibodies and can cause an immune response
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Blood Type four types: A B AB O
the Rh factor refers to whether the blood has the immunogenic D antigen this is independent of the ABO system
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Blood Type the antibodies recognize foreign antigens and work to destroy them A and B are co-dominant and O is recessive to both Canadian Blood Services Blood Types Tutorial
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Blood Type genotypes: Allele IA produces antigen A
Allele IB produces antigen B Allele i produces no antigen the I stands for isohemagglutinin (compound that allows for clumping)
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Blood Type so which blood type is the universal donor? type O
which is the universal receiver? type AB
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Practice show a cross between a mother who is heterozygous type B and a father who is heterozygous type A what is the probability that the child will be type AB?
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