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Sex-Linked Gene |
A gene located on a sex chromosome. |
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy |
A human genetic disease caused by a sex-linked recessive allele; characterized by progressive weakening and a loss of muscle tissue. |
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Hemophilia |
A human genetic disease caused by a sex-linked recessive allele; characterized by excessive bleeding following injury. |
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Barr Body |
A dense object lying along the inside of the nuclear envelope in female mammalian cells, representing an inactivated X chromosome. |
