Meaning X-linked
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X-linked


A gene on the X chromosome that is located on the X chromosome. An X-linked disorder is associated with or caused by a gene on the X chromosome.
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X-linked is a trait where a gene is located on the X chromosome. Humans and other mammals have two sex chromosomes, the X and the Y. In an X-linked or sex linked disease, it is usually males that are affected because they have a single copy of the X chromosome that carries the mutation. In females, the effect of the mutation may be masked by the se [..]
Source: genome.gov (offline)

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X-linked


(adj) relating to genes or characteristics or conditions carried on the X chromosome
Source: beedictionary.com

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X-linked


  Pertaining to genes borne on the X chromosome.
Source: doctor.ndtv.com

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Referring to genes located on the X chromosome.
Source: archaeologyinfo.com

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Inheritance of a gene or genetic trait on the X chromosome; in other words, sex-linked.
Source: rarediseasesnetwork.org

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Cross-linked (to increase gel viscosity)
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(genetics) Associated with the X chromosome.
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Relating to genes or characteristics or conditions carried on the X chromosome.
Source: cfgd.cochrane.org





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