are called the homogametic sex. Males have two different kinds of sex chromosomes (XY), and are called the heterogametic sex. In humans, the presence of... 29 KB (3,396 words) - 03:47, 15 April 2024 |
Sex is the trait that determines whether a sexually reproducing organism produces male or female gametes. During sexual reproduction, a male and a female... 63 KB (7,033 words) - 04:32, 27 April 2024 |
or Z specific genes in the heterogametic sex to the same levels observed in the ancestor prior to the evolution of the sex chromosome. Other lineages... 57 KB (7,645 words) - 12:59, 27 March 2024 |
Sex chromosomes (also referred to as allosomes, heterotypical chromosome, gonosomes, heterochromosomes, or idiochromosomes) are chromosomes that carry... 30 KB (3,654 words) - 20:28, 25 December 2023 |
Sexual dimorphism (redirect from Sex dimorphism) Sexual dimorphism is the condition where sexes of the same species exhibit different morphological characteristics, particularly characteristics not directly... 101 KB (11,897 words) - 04:37, 27 April 2024 |
Intersex (redirect from Sex differentiation disorders) Intersex people are individuals born with any of several sex characteristics including chromosome patterns, gonads, or genitals that, according to the... 152 KB (14,214 words) - 03:56, 25 April 2024 |
Hardy–Weinberg principle (section Sex linkage) unequal in the two sexes [e.g., XX females and XY males, as in humans], f′(a) in the heterogametic sex 'chases' f(a) in the homogametic sex of the previous... 40 KB (5,950 words) - 17:28, 27 November 2023 |
Virilization is a medical term commonly used in three medical and biology of sex contexts: prenatal biological sexual differentiation, the postnatal changes... 9 KB (909 words) - 23:09, 11 April 2024 |
two, contrarily to what happens in humans, where the male is the heterogametic sex, as occurs in most diploid species. k+ carrier females are always... 14 KB (1,766 words) - 21:42, 24 March 2024 |
The XO sex-determination system (sometimes referred to as X0 sex-determination system) is a system that some species of insects, arachnids, and mammals... 8 KB (805 words) - 20:18, 24 March 2024 |
Dwarfism in chickens (section Sex-linked dwarfism) birds, female is the heterogametic sex, that is, it has one Z and one W sexual chromosome (genotype ZW), while male (the homogametic sex) carries two Z chromosomes... 20 KB (3,001 words) - 00:03, 15 October 2023 |
Human genetics (section Genes and sex) and are called the homogametic sex. Males have two distinct sex chromosomes (XY), and are called the heterogametic sex. Sex linkage is the phenotypic expression... 29 KB (2,444 words) - 02:46, 19 April 2024 |
homozygous to show a recessive trait. The heterogametic sex (males in humans) only receives one of each sex chromosome and will therefore show recessive... 3 KB (428 words) - 16:30, 30 July 2023 |
Haplodiploidy (redirect from Haplo-diploid sex-determination system) Haplodiploidy is a sex-determination system in which males develop from unfertilized eggs and are haploid, and females develop from fertilized eggs and... 19 KB (2,233 words) - 23:15, 26 December 2023 |
likely to be the heterogametic sex (i.e. the one with two different sex chromosomes). haplodiploidy A sex-determination system in which the sex of an individual... 144 KB (15,393 words) - 06:54, 23 February 2024 |
PMID 11301597. Hillis DM, Green DM (1990). "Evolutionary changes of heterogametic sex in the phylogenetic history of amphibians". Journal of Evolutionary... 29 KB (3,479 words) - 00:41, 24 April 2024 |
The ZO sex-determination system is a system that determines the sex of offspring in several moths. In those species, there is one sex chromosome, Z. Males... 2 KB (137 words) - 01:57, 2 May 2023 |