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Genetics
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Author: Benjamin A. Pierce
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Chapter 4.1, Problem 8COQ
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Typical sex chromosome complement found in the cell of people with turner syndrome, with Klinefelter syndrome, and with androgen insensitivity syndrome. What is the sex chromosome complement of triple-X female?

Introduction:

Sex chromosome is pair of chromosomes having genes which are responsible for sexual characteristics. In humans there are 23 pair of chromosomes out of these 23 only one pair is sex chromosome rest all others are autosomes. The two types of sex chromosomes are X chromosome and Y chromosome. Any change in number of chromosomes leads to mental and physical problems.

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