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Unlike sex chromosomes, autosomes do not
code for proteins.
contain DNA.
determine the sex of an organism.
occur in pairs in the nucleus.
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determine the sex of an organism.
Explanation: autosomes are non‑sex chromosomes that contain DNA, code for most proteins, and occur in homologous pairs. Sex chromosomes (e.g., X and Y) are the ones that determine an organism’s sex.
Explanation: autosomes are non‑sex chromosomes that contain DNA, code for most proteins, and occur in homologous pairs. Sex chromosomes (e.g., X and Y) are the ones that determine an organism’s sex.
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