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sex linkage
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sex linkage
n.
The condition in which a gene responsible for a specific trait is located on a sex chromosome, resulting in sexually dependent inheritance of the trait.

sex linkage
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) Genetics the condition in which a particular gene is located on a sex chromosome, esp on the X-chromosome, so that the character controlled by the gene is associated with either of the sexes
sexlinked  adj

sex linkage
The condition in which a gene responsible for a trait is located on a sex chromosome, resulting in sexually dependent inheritance of the trait.
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Noun1.sex linkage - an association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other
organic phenomenon - (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals
Translations
sex linkage [ˈsɛksˌlɪŋkɪdʒ] n (Genetics) → eredità f inv biologica legata al sesso


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