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sex linkage

/ˈseks ˌlɪŋkɪdʒ/

翻译: 一种遗传现象,指某个基因或性状位于性染色体(通常为X染色体)上,从而导致男女在遗传方式上存在差异。

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/ˈseks ˌlɪŋkɪdʒ/C1formalscientific
  • zh一种遗传现象,指某个基因或性状位于性染色体(通常为X染色体)上,从而导致男女在遗传方式上存在差异。

A genetic phenomenon where a particular gene or trait is located on a sex chromosome (typically the X chromosome), resulting in inheritance patterns that differ between males and females.

  1. Genetic inheritance patternC1formal

    The phenomenon where certain genes are located on sex chromosomes (X or Y), resulting in traits that are more commonly expressed in one sex than the other.

    zh性连锁

    • Color blindness is a classic example of sex linkage, as it is more common in males.
    • Sex linkage explains why hemophilia is almost exclusively found in males.
    • The inheritance of certain genetic disorders follows the pattern of sex linkage.