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In man, recessive characters like haemophilia are mainly transmitted through
BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationNEET
Options:
  • A Y-chromosome
  • B Chromosome number 12
  • C X-chromosome
  • D Chromosome number 11
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The correct answer is: X-chromosome
Haemophilia is a sex linked recessive disease, which shows its transmission from unaffected carrier female to some of the male progeny has been widely studied. In this disease, a single protein that is a part of the cascade of proteins involved in the clotting of blood is affected.

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