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Boundless Anatomy and Physiology
Reproduction, Chromosomes, and Meiosis
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Section 8

Patterns of Inheritance

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Boundless Anatomy and Physiology
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Lethal Inheritance Patterns

Inheriting two copies of mutated genes that are nonfunctional can have lethal consequences.

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Sex-Linked Traits

A gene present on one of the sex chromosomes (X or Y in mammals) is a sex-linked trait because its expression depends on the sex of the individual. 

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