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Forensic Science: An Illustrated Dictionary

X-chromosome

A chromosome responsible for sex determination. Two copies are present in the genome of the homogametic sex and one copy in the heterogametic sex. The human female has two X-chromosomes and the male has one X-chromosome.

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X-Chromosome from Forensic Science: An Illustrated Dictionary. ISBN: 0-203-48462-2. Published: 2004–07–19. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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