Cryptocurrency Q&A What is the Z chromosome in humans?

What is the Z chromosome in humans?

Caterina Caterina Fri Nov 08 2024 | 6 answers 1218
I heard about the Z chromosome in some context related to humans, but I'm not sure what it is. Can someone explain what the Z chromosome represents in the human genetic system? What is the Z chromosome in humans?

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JessicaMiller JessicaMiller Sun Nov 10 2024
In these animals, males possess two Z chromosomes, denoted as ZZ.

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amelia_miller_designer amelia_miller_designer Sun Nov 10 2024
The Z chromosome plays a crucial role in determining the sex of certain animals.

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Martina Martina Sun Nov 10 2024
On the other hand, females have a combination of a Z chromosome and a different sex chromosome, denoted as W, resulting in WZ.

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Valentina Valentina Sun Nov 10 2024
Unlike humans, where males have XY chromosomes and females have XX, animals with a Z chromosome follow a different pattern.

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CherryBlossomGrace CherryBlossomGrace Sun Nov 10 2024
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