NEET Biology question

BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationNEET

The recessive genes located on X-chromosome in humans are always

Answer: (C)

Solution

Since a male has only one X-chromosome (hemizygous), any recessive allele on it is expressed in the phenotype without a second, masking dominant allele, so X-linked recessive genes are always expressed in males, matching option (c); in

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