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Are genes located on the autosomal called sex linked genes?

No, genes located on the autosomes are not called sex linked genes. Only genes located on the sex chromosomes are called sex linked genes.


What do you call the genes that are located on the sex chromosomes?

genes located on sex chromosomes are called sex-linked genes. In humans, there are two types of sex chromosomes: X and Y chromosomes.Genes located on the X chromosome are called X-linked and genes located on the Y chromosome are called Y-linked chromosomes.


If two chromosomes have the same genes for the same trait they are said to be?

Genes on the same chromosome are said to be linked


What is the reason that linked genes are inherited together?

They are located close together on the same chromosome.


What is the difference between a linked and unlinked gene?

Linked genes are closely located on the chromosome while unlinked genes not closely located. Linked genes travel together as a result of their closeness while unlinked genes move randomly.


What are genes called that are located on sex chromosomes?

genes located on sex chromosomes are called sex-linked genes. In humans, there are two types of sex chromosomes: X and Y chromosomes.Genes located on the X chromosome are called X-linked and genes located on the Y chromosome are called Y-linked chromosomes.


What is it called when genes are located on the same chromosome?

Genes on the same chromosome are said to be linked.


Two genes for two different traits located on the same chromosome are said to be?

linked genes


Many sex-linked genes are located on?

The X & Y chromosomes.


When the trait is on the X-chromosomes what is it called?

It is a sex-linked trait. Genes only found on the X chromosome can result in sex-linked traits. In humans these include hemophilia and color blindness.


On what chromosome are most sex linked genes located?

The "X" and "Y" chromosomes.


Genes which are linked together to produce a particular trait?

They are located on one chromosome.