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rmenurse

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Calico cats with two sex chromosomes
 
  a. can be male or female.
 b. are almost always male, because the calico condition is sex-linked.
 c. are always female, because the calico condition results from x-inactivation.
 d. are the result of spontaneous mutations that do not affect the sex chromosomes.

Question 2

A process that prevents the production of much higher amounts of protein in females than in males is known as
 
  a. X inactivation.
 b. imprinting.
 c. crossing over.
 d. linkage.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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rmenurse

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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