4.5 Sex Linked Inheritance
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The inheritance of a trait that is determined by a gene located on one of the sex chromosomes is called sex linked inheritance. Genes present on the differential region of X or Y chromosomes are called sex linked genes. The genes present in the differential region of X chromosome are called X linked genes. The X–linked genes have no corresponding alleles in the Y chromosome. The genes present in the differential region of Y chromosome are called Y- linked or holandric genes . The Y linked genes have no corresponding allele in X chromosome. The
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The inheritance of a trait that is determined by a gene located on one of the sex chromosomes is called sex linked inheritance. Genes present on the differential region of X or Y chromosomes are called sex linked genes. The genes present in the differential region of X chromosome are called X linked genes. The X–linked genes have no corresponding alleles in the Y chromosome.
The genes present in the differential region of Y chromosome are called Y- linked or holandric genes . The Y linked genes have no corresponding allele in X chromosome. The
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