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See [[Sex chromosome]] | See [[Sex chromosome]] | ||
Females are XX and males are XY. | |||
Although women have an extra X chromosome, there are not twice as many gene products. This is due to X chromosome inactivation, this produces a Barr body. | |||
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See Sex chromosome
Females are XX and males are XY.
Although women have an extra X chromosome, there are not twice as many gene products. This is due to X chromosome inactivation, this produces a Barr body.