Chromosome Inheritance
Males typically possess an X and a Y chromosome, while females have two X chromosomes, leading to unique inheritance patterns. The way traits are passed down differs significantly between sexes, particularly when it comes to X-linked traits. Dominant traits on the X chromosome affect both males and females equally, but recessive traits present a more complex scenario, especially for males who carry only one X chromosome.In this clip
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Episode 146: Mendelian Genetics and Inheritance
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