Fathers contribute more new point mutations to their children than mothers. In humans, females have two X chromosomes, males have one X and one Y chromosome, and both sexes have autosomes (A). a. On...

Fathers contribute more new point mutations to their children than mothers. In humans, females<br>have two X chromosomes, males have one X and one Y chromosome, and both sexes have<br>autosomes (A).<br>a. On which type of chromosome (X, Y or A) would you expect the genes to have the<br>greatest number of new mutations per base pair over many generations in a population?<br>Why?<br>b. On which chromosome (X, Y or A) would you expect the least number of new mutations?<br>Why?<br>

Extracted text: Fathers contribute more new point mutations to their children than mothers. In humans, females have two X chromosomes, males have one X and one Y chromosome, and both sexes have autosomes (A). a. On which type of chromosome (X, Y or A) would you expect the genes to have the greatest number of new mutations per base pair over many generations in a population? Why? b. On which chromosome (X, Y or A) would you expect the least number of new mutations? Why?

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Fathers contribute more new point mutations to their children than mothers. In humans, females have two X chromosomes, males have one X and one Y chromosome, and both sexes have autosomes (A). a. On...

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