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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationSex DeterminationEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

The genes, which remain confined to non homologous region of Y chromosome, are called

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The genes located on the non-homologous region of the Y chromosome are called as Y linked or holandric gene and their inheritance as Y linked inheritance. Since the Y chromosome is present only in males these genes are inherited to all male progeny thus called a holandric gene.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Sex Determination
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