When one sex chromosome is lacking in female and males are homogametic, in that condition, the sex chromosomal representation is |
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a) |
ZO-ZZ |
b) |
XY-XX |
c) |
XX-XO |
d) |
ZW-ZZ |
When one sex chromosome is lacking in female and males are homogametic, in that condition, the sex chromosomal representation is |
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a) |
ZO-ZZ |
b) |
XY-XX |
c) |
XX-XO |
d) |
ZW-ZZ |
(a) ZO and ZZ type of sex determination. This mechanism occurs in certain buttterfiles and moths. The female is heterogametic and produces two types of eggs half with Z and half without Z-chromosome. The males have homomorphic sex chromosomes and is homogametic. It forms only one kind of sperms, each with Z-chromosome Parents Phenotypes Male Female Genotypes AA + ZZ AA +ZO Gametes A+Z, A+Z A +Z, A+O -generation ZO-ZZ type of sex determination |