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men with higher testastorone are more likely to go bald
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoPremature baldness is sex-linked, occurring more commonly in males than in females. Baldness with age may be sex-linked, but it may be due to other circumstances.
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∙ 13y agoCan be. It is linked to testosterone which Is a sex hormone related to sex-drive etc
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∙ 11y agoX gene
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∙ 13y agoYes
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A trait which is inherited on sex chromosomes is?
Sex-linked traits have alleles that are passed from parent to child on a sex chromosome.
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.
A trait controlled by a gene on the sex chromosome is know as a?
Sex-linked traits
Is myopia a sex linked trait?
no
Sex-linked trait in men?
WHAT
What is a trait that is often linked to he sex of a person?
There are a number of "sex-linked" characteristics: male pattern baldness and hemophilia come to mind.
A trait which is inherited on sex chromosomes is?
Sex-linked traits have alleles that are passed from parent to child on a sex chromosome.
Is trait sex-linked?
Yes, Thalassemia sex is a linked trait. Ha ;)
What does it mean for a disorder to be sex-linked?
Sex-linked means it is transmetted to children by only one parent -- usually carried by the female but exhibited by the male children. Male pattern baldness is such a sex-linked trait. This answer is not complete, but to go further would require I explain chromosomes
What is a sex-linked trait give an example of a sex-linked trait?
its a big long banana
What is the defineion to sex linked trait?
A sex linked trait is from a gene that is on either the x or 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.
What is the difference between sex linked sex influenced and sex limited?
A sex-inluenced trait means a trait turns on or off depending on your sex (male or female) a sex-linked rait is a trait on your sex cromosome sex-limited trait : Trait expressed in only one sex.
Since the colorblindness is located on the X chromosome colorblindness?
Why is colorblindness a sex-linked trait? Descendants of colorblind hemophiliac man both disease are sex- linked? why do non of the children have either hemophila or colorblind
Why are boys more dominant in baldness than females?
The term dominant is a misnomer here as the trait is not dominant or the number of women with the trait would be much higher. Pattern baldness is a sex-linked trait. Male pattern baldness alleles are present on the X chromosome which means that only one copy of the allele is required for a male to exhibit the trait (the y chromosome, being much smaller, doesn't have the gene locus for this trait). Females must have 2 alleles for the characteristic in order to exhibit the the trait.
How do you know if a trait is sex linked dominant or sex linked recessive?
get a test
Is Huntington's a sex linked trait?
No.
