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Sex Chromosomes |
A distinctive pair of unmatched chromosomes that determine the sex of an individual. Usually designated as the X chromosome and the Y chromosome. |
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Autosomes |
Chromosomes other than the sex chromosomes. |
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X-linked Genes |
Genes in the X chromosome. Have a unique pattern of inheritance. |
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Wild Type |
The most common phenotype in a population. |
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Crisscross Inheritance |
An X chromosome present in a male in one generation must be transmitted to a female in the next generation, and in the generation after that can be transmitted back to a male. |
