A human X-linked recessive gene may be

a. found on the Y chromosome.
b. passed to daughters from their fathers.
c. passed to sons from their mothers.
d. expressed more commonly among females.
e. passed to daughters from their fathers and passed
to sons from their mothers.


Answer: e

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