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MHT CETMHT CET 2017Principles of Inheritance and Variation
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The genotype XXY is described as feminised males. The person has an extra chromosome which arises as a result of non-disjunction of X chromosome during meiosis. Due to one extra X-chromosome, the total number of chromosomes is 47 in such individuals. This condition is called Klinefelter’s syndrome.