A Family Has A Y-Linked Disease That Affects The Father. What Is The Chance Of A Male Offspring Inheriting The Same Disease? A. 100% B. 50% C. 25% D. 0%. Adh3 and adh4 may correspond to the same position on the figure. A male has only one copy of the y chromosome, so if a gene on the y chromosome is altered or mutated, it will manifest in the individual.

This means that the chance of a male offspring inheriting the same disease is 100%. A male has only one copy of the y chromosome, so if a gene on the y chromosome is altered or mutated, it will manifest in the individual. Against each letter, you may have more than one isozyme, e.g.