单词 | sex gene |
释义 | > as lemmassex gene sex gene n. Biology a gene responsible for determining sex. ΚΠ 1911 Amer. Naturalist 45 69 These chromosomes undoubtedly contain many other factors than those of sex whose presence might obscure size relations even when such exist in the sex genes. 1951 Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. 16 173/2 Similarly in Drosophila, the sex gene is diffuse, scattered throughout the active portion of the X [chromosome]. 2003 S. Greenfield Tomorrow's People (2004) v. 129 Hundreds of diseases are linked in this way to the sex genes, and other genes relating to diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, are found on other chromosomes. < as lemmas |
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