A chromosome that is not directly involved in sex determination is _______.

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The chromosomes that are not directly involved in sex determination are called autosomes.
The autosome number varies from one organism to another. These are a homologous pair that transfer genetic information from the parents to the offspring. Humans have 22 pairs of autosomes in each cell. They carry somatic characters.

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