Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 454

Question: Given is : X is the chromosome with gene for haemophilia and X is the chromosome with normal gene. Which of the following individuals will act as carrier for haemophilia [MP PMT 1992]

Options:

A) $ X^{h}Y $

B) $ XY $

C) $ X^{h}X^{h} $

D) $ X^{h}X $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

When both the chromosomes bear genes for a disease i.e.

in homozygous condition, only then the character will be expressed otherwise the individual will act as a carrier.



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