An individual has an additional copy of 'X' chromosome resulting into a karyotype 47, 'XXY'. The characteristics features of individual is/are: A. Partially open mouth Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
C and D only A only A and B only E only |
C and D only |
The correct answer is Option (1) → C and D only Klinefelter’s Syndrome : This genetic disorder is also caused due to the presence of an additional copy of Xchromosome resulting into a karyotype of 47, 44+XXY. Such an individual has overall masculine development, however, the feminine development (development of breast, i.e., Gynaecomastia) is also expressed . Such individuals are sterile. |