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a man carrying a disease marries a woman who does not carry the disease. it is not possible for her sons to get the disease but her daughter will inherit it the disease must be blank
A. x linked dominant
B. Y linked dominant
C, x linked recessive
D. Y linked recessive
A. x linked dominant
B. Y linked dominant
C, x linked recessive
D. Y linked recessive
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PsyDAG
He cannot be merely a "carrier", because the Y chromosome typically will not have a dominant normal gene to keep the disease from being expressed. To give the disease to the daughter, it must be on the X chromosome. From the way your question is phrased, it is either A or C.
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