n.
A gene located on an autosome.
autosomal gene
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A gene located on a chromosome other than the sex chromosomes. Categories are autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive.
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 | Autosomal recessive (in medicine) |
| secretor gene (genetics) |
| Mendelian inheritance (in medicine) |
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