Principles of Biology
Principles of Biology
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Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 34.4, Problem 1CC
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The reason behind red-green color blind not common in females.

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Red-green colorblindness is a disorder which is sex linked inheritance. The genes of the green and red color receptor are located on the X-chromosome. It is also termed as color vision deficiency in this disorder the person have a very low efficiency in differing between colors.

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