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Q: What is an example of sex- linked inheritance in humans?
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What is the opposite of independent assortment?

Linked gene inheritance. In humans, it is called x-linked inheritance; sex-linked inheritance is when the trait is carried on the X chromosome.


Which type of inheritance involves traits linked to a sex chromosome?

It is called sex-linked inheritance. If the sex-linked gene is on the X sex chromosome, it is often called X-linked inheritance.


Is Colourblindness in males is an example of incomplete dominance?

No, it is an example of sex-linked recessive inheritance.


What is the opposite of independence?

Linked gene inheritance. In humans, it is called x-linked inheritance; sex-linked inheritance is when the trait is carried on the X chromosome.


Which type of inheritance involves genes found on the non-autosomal chromosomes?

These are called sex linked genes since they are on the genes that code for sex.


Is hemophilia a sex-linked inheritance disease?

Yes, hemophilia is sex-linked.


Was The first known example of sex-linked inheritance was discovered in pea plants?

Yes, this is true.


What can be determined from looking at a pedigree?

patterns of familial inheritance. patterns of sex-linked inheritance.


Types of heredity?

Mendelian inheritance, incomplete dominance, codominance, multiple alleles, polygenic inheritance, and sex-linked inheritance.


What is the difference between sex-linked and maternal inheritance?

they have different meanings


Identify three patterns of inheritance in humans?

The three most common and important patterns of inheritance in humans are; autosomal recessive, autosomal dominate, and x-linked recessive. There are, of course, other patterns but these are the best place to start since autosomal can be in either sex and x-linked are from the X-chromosome.


What is the inheritance of sex-linked traits through meiosis and how it relates to genetics?

The inheritance of sex-linked traits through meiosis is where chromosomes are replicated. This relates to genetics in that the traits are passed on to divided cells from the parent cell.