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A somatic cell in a human male contains ___________.
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only one sex-linked gene for each character
Human male contains 44 autosomes and a pair of sex chromosome having one X and one Y chromosome. Genes located on the X and Y chromosomes are called a sex-linked gene. Genes present on X chromosome are called X linked gene and gene present on Y chromosome are called a Y linked gene. Male is hemizygous for both X linked and Y linked genes.
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