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ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 11, Problem 4RQ
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To define:

The term sex linkage and to determine the sex that will most likely to show recessive sex-linked traits in mammals.

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The inheritance of traits shows patterns used for the prediction of the reappearance of the traits in the offspring. The patterns of inheritance classified based on their relation to the autosomes or sex chromosomes and with dominant and recessive inheritance patterns.

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