In mammals, males have XY chromosomes and females have XX. The Y chromosome is usually small, with very few genes. While

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In mammals, males have XY chromosomes and females have XX. The Y chromosome is usually small, with very few genes. While

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In mammals, males have XY chromosomes and females have XX. TheY chromosome is usually small, with very few genes. While the Xchromosome is large and has genes unrelated to sex characteristics,thus, females could potentially have twice as much gene product asmales. A) How do cells compensate having two X chromosomes infemales vs only one in males? B) If you clone a Calico cat or atortoiseshell cat, would the clones have the same color pattern?Explain your answer.
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