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Re: Whose genes count? male vs female

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Originally Posted by Fishteacher73
5 Sex linked trait- A trait that is cariied on either the X or Y chomosome. If it is carried on the Y chomosome only males will exhibit this trait. Traits on the X chomosome are suppled by the mother in all males. So what ever traits are carried on the x chomosome in the male are expressed.
I don't understand that. Could you please tell me of an example of a trait and how it would end up in the offspring?
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