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Sex Linkage

nounid 140134·updated May 18, 2026
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an association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other

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Sex Linkages
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Sex Linkage's
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Sex Linkages'

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an association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other

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