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The white eyed flies that resulted from the crossing of the red-eye flies were all male as the gene involved was on the X chromosome. The X chromosome is the male chromosome.

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Q: When thomas hunt Morgan crossed his red-eye f1 generation flies with each other the f2 generation included both red and white eyed flies why were all the white-eyed flies male?
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