With Regard to Reproduction, Which Is Correct About SRY

question 66

Multiple Choice

With regard to reproduction, which is correct about SRY?

• A) It is a protein that is normally coded for by a gene that is present on the Y chromosome.
• B) It is a gene that codes for testosterone.
• C) It is a protein that causes the degeneration of the Wolffian ducts.
• D) It is a gene found in both males and females.
• E) It is a protein normally coded for by a gene that is present on the X chromosome.

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