Glossary / Lexicon
Sex-linked genetic abnormalities
Sex-linked genetic abnormalities refer to abnormalities resulting from genes that are found on the X sex chromosome. They are more likely to be shown by male offspring who do not have an opposing gene from a second X chromosome than by female offspring.
Related Articles | |
| Autosomal at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■■ |
Autosomal being or pertaining to a chromosome other than a sex chromosome Autosomal is a term that is . . . Read More | |
| Genetic sex at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■■ |
Genetic sex refers to sex as indicated by the presence of XX (female) or XY (male) chromosomes In psychology, . . . Read More | |
| Sex-linked gene at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■ |
Sex-linked gene is a gene on either the X or the Y chromosome A sex-linked gene is a gene located on . . . Read More | |
| Autosomes at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■ |
Autosomes refer to the the 22 pairs of human chromosomes that are identical in males and females (non-sex . . . Read More | |
| Behavior genetics at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■ |
Behavior genetics refers to a branch of psychology that examines the genetic base of behavior and personality . . . Read More | |
| Allele at environment-database.eu | ■■■■ |
Allele is the slightly different molecular form found in a particular gene Description In the environment . . . Read More | |
| Chromosome at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■ |
Chromosome refers to strand of DNA bearing the genes a threadlike structure in the nucleus of a cell . . . Read More | |
| Mosaic karyotypes at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Mosaic karyotypes refers to the presence of both structurally normal and abnormal female chromosomes . . . Read More | |
| Molecular cytogenic disorders at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Molecular cytogenic disorders refers to disorders or diseases related to chromosome abnormalities (extra, . . . Read More | |
| Biological perspective at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Biological perspective refers to a theoretical perspective in which it is assumed that disturbances in . . . Read More | |