Genetics 19 Flashcards

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What is the difference between autosomal and sex linked alleles?

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autosomal are alleles 1-22, equal in both females and males. Sex linked traits are alleles are only found on sex chromosomes

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what are the sec chromosomes for males and females

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XX - female , XY - male

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What does sex-linked genes mean?

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Sex linked traits are connected to the sex chromosomes

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