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If a male has a disease that is Y-linked, what percentage of his daughters will inherit the disease?
What percentage will be carriers?

Sagot :

A condition is considered Y-linked if the altered gene that causes the disorder is located on the Y chromosome, one of the two s** chromosomes in each of a male's cells. Because only males have a Y chromosome, in Y-linked inheritance, a variant can only be passed from father to son.