SEX LINKAGE
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Sex Linkage.
Sex Linkage - as a noun
An association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other
Example Sentences
"In humans, the gene for red-green color blindness exhibits sex linkage."
"The presence of sex linkage can affect the distribution of traits in a population."
"Certain genetic disorders are more commonly associated with sex linkage."
"The concept of sex linkage was first proposed by Thomas Hunt Morgan."
"Studying sex linkage can provide insights into the mechanisms of inheritance."
