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Sickle cell anaemia is an example of following.

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Sickle cell anaemia is an example of following.

Options

  • X-linked

  • Y-linked

  • autosomal

  • cytoplasmic

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Solution

Autosomal

Explanation:

Sickle cell anaemia is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by a mutation in the β-globin gene. It is not sex-linked or cytoplasmic.

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Chapter 6: Chromosomes, Sex-Linked Inheritance and Human Genetic Disorders - EXERCISES [Page 313]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 6 Chromosomes, Sex-Linked Inheritance and Human Genetic Disorders
EXERCISES | Q I. 23. | Page 313
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