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Sex influenced genes will not occur in ________________(a) Homologous autosome(b) Homologous part of sex chromosome(c) Short arm of human Y chromosome(d) On autosomes of maleThis question was posed to me in exam.Enquiry is from Sex Influenced Traits and Sex Limited Traits topic in portion Chromosomes and Sex Determination of Cytogenetics

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The correct answer is (c) SHORT arm of human Y chromosome

The EXPLANATION: Short arm of human Y chromosome is not homologous to X chromosome. Thus, GENES there will show Y linkage. SEX INFLUENCED genes don’t show linkage and are not exclusive to X or Y chromosomes, so it will not be present there.



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