释义 |
X chromosomeX chro‧mo‧some /ˈeks ˌkrəʊməsəʊm $ -ˌkroʊməsoʊm/ noun - Consequently, a Cain gene on an X chromosome can safety kill the Y chromosome and not risk suicide.
- Females may be variably affected by virtue of random inactivation of the X chromosome.
- In heterozygous females, pre-B cells whose active X chromosome expresses the mutant gene would not terminally differentiate and proliferate.
- It is carried on the X chromosome.
- The gene is found on the X chromosome, males being more severely affected than females.
- The pattern arises, we now know, because the gene is carried on the X chromosome.
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