Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

Y-LINKED GENE

(noun)
Did you mean?

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the phrase Y-Linked Gene.

Y-Linked Gene - as a noun

A gene located on a y chromosome

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
holandric gene

Example Sentences

"A y-linked gene is only found on the Y chromosome in humans."
"Male pattern baldness is inherited through a y-linked gene."
"Color blindness can be caused by a mutation in a y-linked gene."
"The SRY gene is an example of a y-linked gene."
"Most y-linked genes have no counterparts on the X chromosome."
View more

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen