Genes exclusively present on Y-chromosome are called
A
Sex-linked
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B
Holandric
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C
Hologynic
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D
Histone
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E
Nonmutating
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Solution
The correct option is B Holandric
Holandric genes are Y linked genes that are found on the Y chromosome. Therefore this gene is only found in males. An example of a trait for this gene is facial hair growth.