Y linkage

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title: Y linkage
text: Y linkage, also known as holandric inheritance, describes traits that are produced by genes located on the Y chromosome. It is a form of sex linkage. Y linkage can be difficult to detect. This is partly because the Y chromosome is small and contains fewer genes than the autosomal chromosomes or the X chromosome. It is estimated to contain about 200 genes. Earlier, the human Y chromosome was thought to have little importance;. Although the Y-chromosome is sex-determining in humans and some other
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description: Traits produced by genes located on the Y chromosome
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_linkage
date created: 2005-03-21T21:07:40Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T23:50:00Z
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