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x-linked recessive inheritance

/ˈeks ˈlɪŋkt rɪˈsesɪv ɪnˈherɪtəns/

Traducción: Tipo de herencia genética en la que un gen mutado en el cromosoma X causa un rasgo o trastorno, que generalmente se manifiesta en hombres que tienen solo un cromosoma X, mientras que las mujeres con una copia mutada suelen ser portadoras.

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/ˈeks ˈlɪŋkt rɪˈsesɪv ɪnˈherɪtəns/C2formalmedical
  • esTipo de herencia genética en la que un gen mutado en el cromosoma X causa un rasgo o trastorno, que generalmente se manifiesta en hombres que tienen solo un cromosoma X, mientras que las mujeres con una copia mutada suelen ser portadoras.

A mode of genetic inheritance where a mutated gene on the X chromosome causes a trait or disorder, typically expressed in males who have only one X chromosome, while females with one mutated copy are usually carriers.

  1. Genetic inheritance patternC2formal

    A mode of inheritance where a mutated gene on the X chromosome causes a condition, typically expressed in males who have only one X chromosome, while females with one mutated copy are usually carriers.

    esHerencia recesiva ligada al cromosoma X

    • Hemophilia A is a classic example of X-linked recessive inheritance.
    • Color blindness often follows an X-linked recessive inheritance pattern.
    • In X-linked recessive inheritance, an affected father cannot pass the trait to his sons.