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Sexual mosaics lead to formation of _______________(a) Female from male egg(b) Gynandromorph(c) Klinefelter(d) TrisomyI have been asked this question in a national level competition.My doubt stems from Chromosomal Abnormalities : Aneuploidy topic in chapter Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance of Cytogenetics

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Right answer is (B) Gynandromorph

To explain: In case of sexual mosaics there is loss in one of the sex chromosomes in some cells. In case of male there will thus be a mosaic of male and female parts CORRESPONDING to XY and XO DEPENDING on which part has which COMBINATION.



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