Pegasus is one of the best-known creatures in Greek mythology that is part horse and part bird. A cross between a blue female Pegasus and a white male Pegasus produces offspring that are silver. The color of a Pegasus is determined by two alleles, HB for blue and HW for white.
a. What type of inheritance is this an example of?
b. If a heterozygous female mates with a heterozygous male, what are the genotypes of the parents?
c. Predict the genotypic and phenotypic ratios that would result from a cross between these two parents.