Gene responsible for webbing of toes is present on:
Correct answer: B. Y chromosome
- A. X chromosome
- B. Y chromosome
- C. Chromosome 11
- D. Chromosome 13
Explanation
Y linked traits are known as holandric traits. A few characters are Y linked and these are growth discovered on Y chromosome such as testes determining factor and minor histocompatibility
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