Any Gene Located on a Sex Chromosome

question 44

Multiple Choice

Any gene located on a sex chromosome

• A) is called a recessive gene.
• B) is called a sex-linked gene.
• C) will exhibit pleiotropy.
• D) will exhibit codominance.

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