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yes, some people have xxy chromosomes, a genetic mutation. Although I'm not sure if the extra chromosome is from the fathers sperm or sex cell.

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yes, some people have xxy chromosomes, a genetic mutation. Although I'm not sure if the extra chromosome is from the fathers sperm or sex cell.

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No he must inherit the Y chromosome. Regardless of whether it is recessive or not.

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no. the son will always inherit his x from his mother and always inherit his Y from his father.

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He inherits it from his mother. Think y as penis and X as vagina. Bet you wont forget that.

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mother because she has no choice, she just have x linked traits where as father has both x and y .

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He inherits his X chromosome from his mother.

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