Principle-Of-Inheritance-And-Variation Question 628

Question: The expression of genes for the production of milk in only females is a [AIIMS 1993]

Options:

A) X linked character

B) Y linked character

C) Sex limited genes

D) Sex influenced genes

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Production of milk in only females is a sex limited genes because these are present in the autosomes but their expression is determined by the presence or absence of one of the sex-hormones only in one sex.