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In which condition will a female be colour blind?


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When the female gets a defective X chromosome from the colourblind father and a defective X chromosomes from carrier mother.

  1. Colour blindness shows a criss cross inheritance in which the transmission of genes occur from mother to son and from father to daughter.
  2. It is the inability of a person to distinguish red or green or both the colours from other colours.
  3. It is occurred due to the mutation on the X chromosome.


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