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Some are dominant ... some of the most noteworthy negative ones: color blindness, hemophilia are recessive.

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How are sex-linked traits inherited?

Sex-linked traits are inherited from the organism's parents.


Does autosome chromosomes control sex-linked traits?

No they don't, the autosomes are non sex linked chromosomes.


Are all sex-linked traits located on the X chromosome?

No, not all sex-linked traits are located on the X chromosome. Some sex-linked traits can also be located on the Y chromosome.


Are sex linked traits also called X-linked traits?

Because the Y chromosome is so small and has relatively few genes, most sex-linked traits are governed by genes of the X sex chromosome, and are therefore X-linked.


Where are sex linked traits found?

Most commonly sex linked traits are on the X chromosome, but rarely they can occur on the Y chromosome.


Which gender has a higher frequency of sex linked traits?

Males typically have a higher frequency of sex-linked traits because they have only one X chromosome, making recessive sex-linked traits more likely to be expressed. Females have two X chromosomes and can be carriers of recessive sex-linked traits without showing the phenotype.


What are sex-linked traits?

Traits caused by proteins coded for on the sex (X and/or Y) chromosomes.


What traits are sex-linked?

Traits caused by proteins coded for on the sex (X and/or Y) chromosomes.


What is the similarities of sex-linked and sex influenced?

Both sex-linked and sex-influenced traits are influenced by the individual's sex. Sex-linked traits are determined by genes located on the sex chromosomes, while sex-influenced traits are influenced by sex hormones and may be expressed differently in males and females despite being on autosomes.


Does autosomal chromosomes control sex linked traits?

No they don't, the autosomes are non sex linked chromosomes.


A trait controlled by a gene on the sex chromosome is know as a?

A trait controlled by a gene on the sex chromosome is known as a sex-linked trait. These traits are often inherited in a sex-specific manner, with different patterns of inheritance depending on whether the gene is located on the X or Y chromosome.


What is one difference between tracing the inheritance of autosomal traits and tracing the inheritance of sex-linked traits?

One key difference is that autosomal traits are located on the autosomes (non-sex chromosomes), while sex-linked traits are located on the sex chromosomes (X or Y). This difference affects how these traits are inherited and expressed, as sex-linked traits show different inheritance patterns among males and females.