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Chromosome is having more than one X gene. Having more than one X chromosome cause Down syndrome.

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Is an x chromosome and chromosome the same thing?

An x chromosome is specifically a feminine chromosome. With a x and y chromosome its male, with a x and x, it is a female.


Which chromosome contains the sex gene?

chromosome 1 chromosome 1


What are the name of 23 chromosomes in human body?

The names of the 23 chromosomes in the human body are: Chromosome 1 Chromosome 2 Chromosome 3 Chromosome 4 Chromosome 5 Chromosome 6 Chromosome 7 Chromosome 8 Chromosome 9 Chromosome 10 Chromosome 11 Chromosome 12 Chromosome 13 Chromosome 14 Chromosome 15 Chromosome 16 Chromosome 17 Chromosome 18 Chromosome 19 Chromosome 20 Chromosome 21 Chromosome 22 Chromosome X (sex chromosome) Chromosome Y (sex chromosome)


What is the designation for the short arm of a chromosome?

The short arm of a chromosome is denoted as "p" in chromosome nomenclature. For example, if a chromosome is labeled as 15p, it means that it is chromosome 15 with the short arm indicated.


Does an x chromosome looks the same as a y chromosome?

No. An 'X' chromosome looks like an 'X'. The 'Y' chromosome looks like a deformed 'X'. It is noticeably different to an 'X' chromosome. Also, the 'Y' chromosome is only a third of the size of an 'X' chromosome - an 'X' chromosome is 155 million base pares, while the 'Y' chromosome is only 58 million base pairs.


4 chromosome mutations?

Deletion: Part of a chromosome is missing. Duplication: A segment of a chromosome is copied multiple times. Inversion: A segment of a chromosome is reversed in orientation. Translocation: Part of a chromosome breaks off and attaches to another chromosome.


What is the difference between Edward's syndrome and Patau's syndrome?

in Patau there is an extra chromosome in chromosome 13, in Edwars it the extra chromosome is in chromosome 18


What condition is carried on a chromosome other then the sex chromosome?

The gene that causes cystic fibrosis is located on chromosome 7, which is an autosome, not a sex chromosome.


List these in order from smallest to largest chromosome gene cell?

Smallest to largest: Gene (a place on a chromosome); chromosome (there are 46 in human cells); and DNA (because it accounts for all the genetic material in a cell).


What chromosome does hemophilia come from?

The X Chromosome.


What chromosome is Parkinson's disease on?

Chromosome 4


What chromosome is associated with Downs?

Chromosome 21.