answersLogoWhite

0

Can you determine a persons gender in DNA?

Updated: 8/11/2023
User Avatar

Megahead

Lvl 1
13y ago

Best Answer

ANSWER:

Now a days, yes you can. The science that we've been studying for a few days now can determine the sex of a child while still inside the mothers womb

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Well if you are talking about chromosomal sex of male when you say "male DNA" , then yes!

Woman is a gender and Male is a sex. Gender is a social construction and Sex is usually anatomical, gonadal, and/or chromosomal. So being a male and a woman are not mutually exclusive.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

Since there is no info on what DNA test the answer is a qualified yes. Unless the test deals strictly with the Y chromosome

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Yes.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Yes.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Can you determine a persons gender in DNA?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What contains the genes the determine a persons gender or sex?

The Sex chromosomes


What determine's a persons gender?

The sex chromosomes. XX is female and XY is male.


Does the color of your urine determine the sex of your baby?

Yes, DNA and hormones indicate gender.


Is DNA effective in identifying persons?

Yes, DNA is effective in identifying persons.


Why can scientist use a persons DNA to determine if they are likely to develop a disease?

It carrys their genetic code and thus by examining it can find potential flaws.


A persons sense of being male or female is his or her gender?

gender identity


Can DNA fingerprinting determine sex?

DNA can be easily used to specify gender, and can narrow or exempt a period of time (meaning they may be within or definitely not of a certain age), but exact age cannot be determined without physical examination.


Do you have to be alive to take a DNA test?

No, DNA can be taken from deceased persons.


How does DNA sequence determine protein function?

DNA sequences do not determine the function of any protein. DNA sequences determine the structure of the protein. That is particular amino acid sequence in protein only.


How do you determine a turtles gender?

the way you determine a turtles gender is by looking at the claws males have longer claws then femals do ps hoped this helped.


What is the statistical scale of measurement for a persons gender?

It is a nominal scale.


What is DNA DNA hybridition?

DNA hybridisation is where DNA is compared from different species to determine how closely species are related