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When a x chromosome is add is added to your mothers x chromosome what will you be?
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How is the X chromosome inactivated?
The X chromosome is inactivated when a (-CH3) gets added to one of the nitrogenous bases of DNA nucleotides.
What sex chromosome is donated by the mother?
The ovum contains 22 autosomes and one X chromosome. Therefore, the mothers contribution is the X chromosome.
In terms of sex chromosomes what do females inherit from they mothers?
1.. they only inherit the X chromosome
What determines if a gorillia will be male or female?
If a gorilla has two X chromosomes, it will be female; if it has one X and one Y, it will be male. All gorillas get one X chromosome from their mothers and the other sex chromosome from their fathers.
What type of DNA do daughters inherit from both parents but sons only inherit from mothers?
Daughters inherit an X-chromosome from each parent but sons receive an X-chromosome only from the mother. The father supplies a Y-chromosome to make the child a boy.
Is an x chromosome and chromosome the same thing?
An x chromosome is specifically a feminine chromosome. With a x and y chromosome its male, with a x and x, it is a female.
Can parents pick if they want a boy or a girl?
Unfortunately, no they cannot. It depends on the mother chromosomes (XX) and the father chromosomes(XY). The chromosomes from the father is basically the only chromosomes to detect the sex of the baby. Boy or Girl. If a mother's X chromosome meets with the fathers X chromosome, it will be a girl. If a mothers chromosome X meets with the father Y chromosome, it will be a boy.
Why is x chromosome called x?
An X chromosome is known as an X chromosome based on its shape, which resembles an X. The Y chromosome resembles a Y.
How the sex of a person determined?
Human cells contain 23 pairs of chromosomes for a total of 46. There are 22 pairs of autosomes and one pair of sex chromosomes. The sex chromosomes are the X chromosome and the Y chromosome. If you are male you have the XY chromosome.. making you a male. If you are female you have the XX chromosome.. making you a female. It all depends on the father, if the father gives an X chromosome... you have a girl. Because it combines with the mother's X chromosome.. creating XX(a female) If the father give a Y chromosome.. you a have a boy. It combines with the mothers X chromosomes.. creating XY(a male)
How is the sex of a person is determined?
Human cells contain 23 pairs of chromosomes for a total of 46. There are 22 pairs of autosomes and one pair of sex chromosomes. The sex chromosomes are the X chromosome and the Y chromosome. If you are male you have the XY chromosome.. making you a male. If you are female you have the XX chromosome.. making you a female. It all depends on the father, if the father gives an X chromosome... you have a girl. Because it combines with the mother's X chromosome.. creating XX(a female) If the father give a Y chromosome.. you a have a boy. It combines with the mothers X chromosomes.. creating XY(a male)
Why must male inherit colorblindness or hemophilia from their mothers?
Because the condition is an error on the X chromosome of the XY pair and the Y comes form the father and the X the mother.
Is there an X or Y chromosome in an egg?
An egg will have the X chromosome and the sperm will have an X or Y chromosome.
