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What is allele inherited on sex chromosomes?
Sex-linked gene
What is a genetic carrier?
A carrier is a person who carries a gene(most-likely for a genetic disorder) but do not have the trait controlled by the gene.
What gene determine a man's hair?
The gene that determines a man's hair is on the x chromosome.
Is a sex-linked gene found on one sex chromosome but not on the other?
yes it can
The amelogenin gene can be used to determine?
Gender
What carries the gene that determine?
the answer is sex chromosomes
If a man carries a harmful sex-linked gene in his X chromosome who will he pass this on to?
Only to his daughters.
What causes a chicken to be a male or female?
The sex of a chicken is determined by genes when the egg is fertilized. It should be a 50/50 chance of male or female. And in the case of chickens it is the females that have the xy gene that determine sex and males that carry the xx gene, this is opposite of mammals where males with their xy gene determine the sex of the offspring.
How do you test a horse for OLW?
A blood test can be performed by a veterinarian perhaps to determine if a horse carries the gene.
Can a single recessive gene can determine the nature of a trait?
No its very rare..
A trait which is inherited on sex chromosomes is?
Sex-linked traits have alleles that are passed from parent to child on a sex chromosome.
Does the male or female determine the gender in humans?
It is the x or y chromosome in the sperm of males that determine the sex of the baby. The woman carries two x chromosomes and the sperm either carries another x (a girl) or a y (a boy).
Is there any way to prevent tay sachs?
There are a couple ways Tay-Sachs can be prevented; 1) determine if both you and your mate carry the Tay-Sachs gene 2) perform a prenatal diagnosis to determine if the fetus carries the Tay-Sachs gene Hope this helped!
What is an allele inherited on a sex-chromosome?
A gene found on a sex chromosome is known as a sex-linked gene. Alleles are the different forms of a gene.
What is a segment of a DNA molecule that carries the instructions for producing a specific trait?
It is called a Gene.
How does gene related to DNA?
gene is a segment of dna that carries instructions for making a protein.
What part of speech is sex-linked gene?
Sex-linked is an adjective describing the noun gene.
